Bats show ability to instantly change their ear shapes, making their hearing more flexible

Monday, November 14, 2011 - 15:30 in Biology & Nature

In about 100 milliseconds, horseshoe bats can alter his ear shape significantly in ways that would suit different acoustic sensing tasks. A blink of the eye takes two to three times longer.

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