Tiger Beetles Mimic Toxic Moths With High-Pitched Sounds To Evade Predator Bats

Medicine & Technology May 15, 2024

Tiger beetles uses the same sound as toxic moths to evade predator bats. Discover the fascinating survival strategy now!

Invisible Danger: How Does Noise Pollution Threaten Wildlife?

Feb 14, 2024

Noise pollution does not just affect humans; it also threatens wildlife. Read to find out more.

Singing Animals: 8 Unexpected Performers of Nature

Feb 13, 2024

In the animal kingdom, different species produce distinct tunes to convey various messages. Read the article to find out more.

30-Million-Year-Old Fossils Shed Light on How Whales, Dolphins’ Echolocation Evolves

Nov 24, 2023

Two species of dolphins from genus Xenorophus were not adept at producing and hearing high frequencies as living odontocetes. Continue reading to learn more.

Bats' Vocal Structures for Echolocation and Social Communication Ranges Up to 7 Octaves on Piano Scale

Nov 30, 2022

Bats' vocal structures for echolocation and social communication ranges up to 7 octaves on piano scale, according to studies. Learn more about this news here, read now!

Military Dolphins Strapped with Video Cameras Captured Recorded Making Exciting Sounds While Enjoyably Eating Poisonous Sea Snakes

Aug 19, 2022

Navy dolphins are seen on video producing exciting noises while feasting on poisonous sea snakes. Read and discover more about these odd dolphin behaviors.

Humans Can Now Walk With Eyes Closed Through a 10-Week Echolocation Training Program

Jun 20, 2022

Both blind and sighted people could train to navigate their surroundings and evade obstacles by just using echoes from the clicking of their tongues. Read more about the echolocation experiment in humans and how effective it is.

Bats’ Ear Bone Disappearance Turn Them Into Superb Echolocators for Easier Night Hunting

Jan 27, 2022

A new study explained how bats became natural users of sound to hunt food and navigate.

Echolocation: How Do Animals Like Bats Use This Hunting Technique For Survival by Predicting Prey Movement?

Dec 01, 2021

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University found that bats don't just use echolocation to hunt their prey but also use it to develop snapshots of predictions as to where their prey will appear next.

Whitewater River Noise: Research Finds Bats, Birds Hate Its Loud Sound

May 25, 2021

New research recently found birds and bats frequently avoid an environment that's swamped with a loud noise coming from the whitewater river.

Bats Already Know Echolocation Since Birth Unlike Other Animals, Research Reveals

May 03, 2021

An experiment by researchers from Tel Aviv University in Israel revealed that bats have a rigid, innate ability of the speed of sound. In short, bats know how to echolocate since birth.

Echolocation: Nature's Built-in GPS

Feb 04, 2021

Scientists explain how different species rely on echolocation to navigate their surroundings and hunt.

Echolocation: The Ability to Determine Things Around a Person Despite Blindness

Dec 31, 2020

Echolocation may sound like an implausible feat for a human, although thousands of blind humans have perfected this method.

Bats Predict Where Their Food Is Going, New Study Suggests

Nov 03, 2020

A new study suggests that bats do not only locate their food through sounds but also track and predict where their prey is headed.

How Bats Evolved Diverse Skull Shapes Due to Echolocation and Diet

May 02, 2019

58 million to 34 million years ago, echolocation was a primary driver of skull shape across bat families, and about 26 million years ago, the diet became the more dominant driving force behind skull shape evolution, but not in all bats