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We don't have any receptors that detect water, so it's the combination of temperature (cold from evaporation) and tactile properties. I believe some frogs do h
by praptak 11y ago
We don't have any receptors that detect water, so it's the combination of temperature (cold from evaporation) and tactile properties.
I believe some frogs do have such receptors: http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/journals/10.1163/156853894x00065 http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/journals/10....
- chinpokomon 11y agoWhich always surprises me. How is it that something as reactive as water, and as important as it is to our biology, that we don't have sensory mechanisms to locate it? It doesn't even have a smell.