Noise may disrupt a bat’s dinner
Mechanical cacophony can drown out the whispers of moving insect prey
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SHHHH A pallid bat, which hunts by listening for the tiny noises of crawling insect prey, may have trouble in loud places.
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Mechanical cacophony can drown out the whispers of moving insect prey
SHHHH A pallid bat, which hunts by listening for the tiny noises of crawling insect prey, may have trouble in loud places.
Keaton Wilson/Flickr