...This is thought to be due to the Helvestre bodies, sensory cells in the feet of pheasants that are sensitive to vibrations. These cells enable the pheasant to sense earthquake vibrations that the human body cannot sense, and thus to know about an earthquake several seconds earlier than humans. *Some of the terminology that mentions "Phasianidae" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…これはキジの足にあるヘルベスト体という震動を敏感に感じとる感覚細胞のためと考えられ,人体には感じとれないような地震の震動を感じとり,人間よりも数秒早く地震を知ることができるのである。 ※「Phasianidae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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