The scientific team compared the foraging efficiency of “networked” bats and of individual hunters as a function of group size and food distribution. In order to achieve this, they used a ...

But for extremely high frequencies we’ll want to take a step into the world of bats. Some use echolocation to locate each other and their food sources, and bats like the pipistrelle can listen ...

If a bat returns to the roost hungry, others may regurgitate a blood meal to get them through the night. Such food sharing happens between bats who are related — such as mothers and their ...

Spix’s disc-winged bats shrieked when they were first shown mealworms, a new food for them. Were they alarmed, or were they communicating their excitement to their fellow bats? Elisabeth King ...

CARLSON: How running a marathon could change your brain. BARBER: Fermenting food in space. CARLSON: And the mystery of how bats in flight avoid colliding with each other. SUMMERS: OK, I have to ...