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Short Wave — How Baby Bats Learn To Eavesdrop On Dinner
Not scored yet13m·2025-05-14·Science

How Baby Bats Learn To Eavesdrop On Dinner

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Most bats use echolocation to navigate and hunt, but some use their ears for another trick: eavesdropping. "And then these frog-eating bats, for example, they are actually listening in on the mating calls of frogs that are much, much lower in frequency," says behavioral ecologist Rachel Page. But how the bats knew…

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