- have
incomplete zygomatic arches. The only
terrestrial mammals known to
echolocate are two
genera (Sorex and Blarina) of shrews, the
tenrecs of Madagascar...
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microbats can
produce ultrasonic waves.
Excluding non-
echolocating and
laryngeally echolocating microbats,
other species of
microbats and
megabats have...
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sonar used by
several animal groups, both in the air and underwater.
Echolocating animals emit
calls and
listen to the
echoes of
those calls that return...
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locating objects by
detecting the echo of
emitted laser beams Time to
Echolocate, a 2005
album by The Ebb and Flow This
disambiguation page
lists articles...
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common pipistrelle uses a call of 45 kHz,
while the
soprano pipistrelle echolocates at 55 kHz.
Since the two
species were distinguished, a
number of other...
- cave-dwelling
swifts and
oilbirds emit
ultrasound (above 20 KHz) and
echolocate in darkness. A few
species are able to use
chemical defences against predators;...
-
divided into two suborders: the
largely fruit-eating megabats, and the
echolocating microbats. But more
recent evidence has
supported dividing the order...
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rodents in, for example, mother-to-pup communication, and by bats when
echolocating.
Toothed whales also use echolocation, but, as
opposed to the
vocal membrane...
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caused by the
echolocation system itself,
other echolocating animals, prey, or humans.
Echolocating animals have
evolved to
minimize jamming, however;...
- to
travel to food resources. With few exceptions, they are
unable to
echolocate,
relying instead on keen
senses of
sight and
smell to
navigate and locate...