Pacific torpedo ray: An electric fish in Metro Vancouver Dr. Nick Dulvy is a professor of marine biodiversity and conservation at Simon Fraser University who has studied oceans and their inhabitants ...

In a study published last month in the journal Ethology, researchers found that electric rays can scare away both tiger and ...

Gary Krause was mystified by an unusual fish he caught in his trawl net off B.C.’s Pacific north coast in October. It was a Pacific electric ray, named for a pair of organs behind its head that ...

A single discharge of the tiny device – inspired by the electric ray fish – can light up more than 1,260 LED bulbs, each rated above three volts, said the team, in a paper published by the ...

The idea that a relatively small animal like an electric ray — usually just 2 to 3 feet long (0.6 to 0.9 meters) — can send these ocean giants packing is both surprising and a little bit exciting.

Declan T.G. Quigley, First record of Marbled Electric Ray (Torpedo marmorata Risso) (Elasmobranchii: Batoidea: Torpedinidae) from Irish inshore waters, The Irish Naturalists' Journal, Vol. 38 (12 ...

Pacific torpedo ray: An electric fish in Metro Vancouver Dr. Nick Dulvy is a professor of marine biodiversity and conservation at Simon Fraser University who has studied oceans and their ...

13 kinds of rays inhabit BC waters, including 11 that are skates and two rays that give live birth. One, the Pacific Torpedo ray can give an electric shock ...