Researchers discover that geckos use a mechanism usually associated with balance to sense vibrations, leading to new insights about how animals hear and feel their surroundings. University of Maryland ...
As a bat swoops through the night sky, it chirps out high-frequency calls and listens for the echoing sound waves to navigate the dark forest. Those chirps may be above the hearing range of most ...
From built-in air conditioners to radar ears: 5 animals with the weirdest ears and how they use them
Ears are more than just tools for hearing. In the animal world, they can be survival gadgets, hunting helpers, or even natural air conditioners. Some look huge, some look strange, and some are just ...
University of Maryland biologists identified a hidden sensory talent in geckos that’s shaking up what we thought we knew about animal hearing. In a new study published in Current Biology on October 4, ...
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