It’s not black or white - on the range of vision and echolocation in echolocating bats

Around 1000 species of bats in the world use echolocation to navigate, orient and detect insect prey. Many of these bats emerge from their roost at dusk and start foraging when there is still light available. It is however unclear in what way and to which extent navigation, or even prey detection in...

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Main Authors: Arjan eBoonman, Yinon eBar-On, Yossi eYovel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2013.00248/full