Bats jam each other in echolocation battles for food
Blaring a special call at just the right instant ruins another’s sonar-guided swoop
SABOTAGE Mexican free-tailed bats fight sonar wars, jamming each other’s echolocation signals in competitions to snatch moths out of the night sky.
Nickolay Hristov
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