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When they emerge at night in large numbers, bats avoid colliding with each other by adjusting both their flight patterns and ...
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As thousands of bats launch nightly hunting, the cacophony of a dense crowd should stymie echolocation, a so-called “cocktail party nightmare.” ...
The new leech species has three jaws, five pairs of eyes aligned in a U-shape, a disc-shaped “caudal sucker” for attachment, ...
A new study from Tel Aviv University reveals that the greater mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) uses its long tail as ...
A recent study conducted in Israel’s Hula Valley reveals how bats manage to avoid collisions while exiting caves in large groups. Despite the expected interference from their echolocation calls ...
As darkness falls and the air begins to cool, thousands of bats burst from the narrow mouth of their cave. The sky comes ...
14,000-year-old footprints of at least two children, together with an adolescent and two adults, were identified some 400 meters deep in the Basura Cave in northern Italy. Elsewhere, at France’s ...
When a colony of bats leaves their cave and takes to the skies at night ... a study co-author and a postdoctoral scholar in animal behavior at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior in ...
and sensorimotor computer modeling—all of which allowed the researchers to step into the bats' sensory world as the animals squeezed out of the cave opening and flew through the landscape to forage.
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