Bats navigate chaos in complete darkness by listening to shifting echoes, adjusting speed instantly without tracking every ...
Flying bats do not travel through silence. Every call they make comes back layered with sound from leaves, branches, trunks, ...
If you have ever watched a bat cut through the night sky, it almost feels unreal. No light, no landmarks, yet no crashes either. They twist through ...
Like so many mini submarines equipped with sonar, they deftly navigate dark forests and caves by listening for the echoes of ...
According to past experiments, big-eared bats use leaves as acoustic mirrors to hunt silent insects. The theory stated that ...
A new study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute used a robot to mimic common big-eared bats' echolocation skills ...