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Month: December 2022

Similarities in social calls during swarming indicate interspecific communication between Myotis bat species

Similarities in social calls during swarming indicate interspecific communication between Myotis bat species

Bats employ a variety of social calls for communication purposes. However, for most species, social calls are far less studied than echolocation calls and their specific function often remains unclear. We investigated the function of in-flight social calls during autumn

Marcus Fritze 14. December 202215. December 2022 Uncategorized Read more

Noctule bats form mobile sensory networks to optimize prey localization

Noctule bats form mobile sensory networks to optimize prey localization

Social hunting strategies are already known in many animal species whose prey is irregularly distributed in the landscape. Now it has been documented in the case of the Common noctules (Nyctalus noctula) that groups of these animals join together to

Marcus Fritze 11. December 202211. December 2022 Uncategorized Read more

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