Adults usually clock in between 150 and 600 pounds, though some northern males can top 700. Shockingly nimble, these things can run up to 30 miles per hour, climb trees like squirrels, and swim across ...

When you are looking to pick a fence for your yard, electric fences may seem like an attractive option due to their animal-repelling properties. When animals come into contact with the fence, they'll ...

Ken Catania, a Vanderbilt University neurobiologist who has been studying electric eels in his lab, recently noticed something strange whenever he tried to fish them out with a net that had a metal ...