Hydrodynamic reception

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title: Hydrodynamic reception
text: In animal physiology, hydrodynamic reception refers to the ability of some animals to sense water movements generated by biotic or abiotic sources. This form of mechanoreception is useful for orientation, hunting, predator avoidance, and schooling. Frequent encounters with conditions of low visibility can prevent vision from being a reliable information source for navigation and sensing objects or organisms in the environment. Sensing water movements is one resolution to this problem. This sense
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description: Ability of an organism to sense water movements
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date modified: 2023-04-29T12:44:07Z
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