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Fringe-lipped bats in Central and South America learn to tell safe prey from toxic ones by listening to frog calls.
Scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) found that the fringe-lipped bat, known to eavesdrop on frog ...
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Eat that Frog
I bought a book on procrastination called “Eat That Frog” for my husband last week (apparently that was rude) and I decided ...
But how do they learn which frogs and toads are safe to eat and which are poisonous? A fringe-lipped bat zeroes in on its dinner. This species of bat listens for calls to identify which amphibians ...
A fringe-lipped bat, Trachops cirrhosus, returns to its perch after a successful hunt, and consumes its prey, a túngara frog, Engystomops pustulosus.
Scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) found that the fringe-lipped bat, known to eavesdrop on frog ...