New research shows that just like humans, vampire bats with deep social relationships use similar sounds as one another to communicate ...
Bats navigate chaos in complete darkness by listening to shifting echoes, adjusting speed instantly without tracking every ...
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 ...
Bats are some of the most misunderstood mammals on the planet. While some do drink blood, the vast majority enjoy a diet of ...
A new study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute used a robot to mimic common big-eared bats' echolocation skills ...
Ever suddenly realize you had picked up certain words or ways of speaking from a close friend? Maybe they spoke to you in a certain drawl or twang, or used slang like “y’all” or “yinz,” and you ...
Flying bats do not travel through silence. Every call they make comes back layered with sound from leaves, branches, trunks, ...
Scientists have finally cracked the code on how bats fly through dense forests without crashing. This discovery of sound flow is set to revolutionise how we build high-speed drones.