Bats hunt ballooning túngara frogs by echolocation
Sonar spots the puffing throat chamber of the Central American amphibians
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FATAL ATTRACTION The bulbous vocal sacs of male túngara frogs attract females, but the inflating organs also trip the sonar of hungry fringe-lipped bats, a new study finds.
Adam Dunn