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Sensory Ecology of Water Detection by Bats: A Field Experiment
Bats face a great risk of dehydration, so sensory mechanisms for water recognition are crucial for their survival. In the laboratory, bats recognized any smooth horizontal surface as water because these provide analogous reflections of echolocation calls. We tested whether bats also approach smooth...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3483877/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23133558 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048144 |