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Neurobiology: How bats distinguish different sounds

www.eurekalert.org Neurobiology: How bats distinguish different sounds

<p><strong>Bats live in a world of sounds. They use vocalizations both to communicate with their conspecifics and for navigation. For the latter, they emit sounds in the ultrasonic range, which echo and enable them to create an &ldquo;image&rdquo; of their surroundings. Neuroscientists at Goethe Uni...

Neurobiology: How bats distinguish different sounds
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  • Woah, that’s cool!

    The bat’s brain reacts to sounds even when the animal is anesthetized and fast asleep.