What Drives the "Wet Dog Shakes" Reflex in Furry Animals?
What Drives the "Wet Dog Shakes" Reflex in Furry Animals?
Scientists identified the mechanoreceptor that triggers the distinctive shake-off behavior observed in mice when they become wet.
Scientists identified the mechanoreceptor that triggers the distinctive shake-off behavior observed in mice when they become wet.
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