231K views · 393 reactions | Electric eels can work in groups to herd and "zap" their prey in unison, scientists have been shocked to discover. bbc.in/3bE3J2C | BBC News | Facebook

14 reactions | Did you know electric eels aren't even eels? They are a species of knifefish! The electric part of their name is correct,however they produce electricity through a specialized organ called the electric organ, which is comprised of thousands of electrocytes. These electrocytes are specialized cells capable of generating electric charges! They use the electricity to hunt and communicate. | The Living Planet Aquarium | Facebook