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Some humans like to think of themselves as good multitaskers, but bats may do it better. Many bat species have the ability to ...
Fringe-lipped bats are known for selectively preying on small frogs, avoiding toxic species in favor of more palatable prey.
The two professors have collaborated on research involving the flight of bats using Brown’s Animal Flight and Aeromechanics Wind Tunnel, a testing facility that allows researchers to study wild-caught ...
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Why do bats hang upside down to sleep?This topsy-turvy behavior may result from the evolutionary journey bats took toward flight, said Tara Hohoff, a bat biologist and the coordinator of the Illinois Bat Conservation Program.
As spring weather returns, bat colonies are shaking off winter hibernation and flying into the night air. In Michigan, one place to see the evening flight is in the Upper Peninsula's Iron Mountain ...
A team of mechanical and biological engineers at Cornell University and the Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Brown ...
How to track a “Bat Storm” on radar You can actually spot bats on the weather radar! Their flight patterns create detectable echoes, similar to storms, which is why some call it a “bat storm.” ...
Their study, published in Ecology, reveals that these bats made overnight flights of nearly 117 miles across the Gulf of California and migrate over 1,013 miles between roosts in Mexico. These ...
As thousands of bats launch nightly hunting, the cacophony of a dense crowd should stymie echolocation, a so-called “cocktail party nightmare.” ...
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