Fast vocal-motor tracking of escaping prey in echolocating bats

Abstract Background Echolocating bats face an intense arms race with insect prey that can detect bat calls and initiate evasive maneuvers. Their high closing speeds and short biosonar ranges leave bats with only a few 100 ms between detection and capture, suggesting a reactive sensory-motor operatio...

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Main Authors: Ilias Foskolos, Antoniya Hubancheva, Marie Rosenkjær Skalshøi, Kristian Beedholm, Peter Teglberg Madsen, Laura Stidsholt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-024-02106-6
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