According to past experiments, big-eared bats use leaves as acoustic mirrors to hunt silent insects. The theory stated that ...
A new study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute used a robot to mimic common big-eared bats' echolocation skills ...
Bats have inspired many pop culture references, most famously vampires. But did you know there is a species of bat that looks ...
Scientists built a robot to help explain how a tropical bat spots insects perched on leaves using echolocation, a highly ...
A new international study led by researchers from Aarhus University and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) reveals that small bats can be just as efficient predators as lions—and often ...