A new study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute used a robot to mimic common big-eared bats' echolocation skills ...

According to past experiments, big-eared bats use leaves as acoustic mirrors to hunt silent insects. The theory stated that ...

Scientists built a robot to help explain how a tropical bat spots insects perched on leaves using echolocation, a highly ...

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An array of animals and plants survive winter in the subnivium, nature’s igloo. But climate change is threatening this hidden ...

From sticky “flypaper” to lightning-fast suction, carnivorous plants have evolved various ingenious traps for finding the ...

A good class pet is active during the school day, comfortable with the average temperature and humidity in the building, and ...

Come along on a guided tour of the strangest animals in Cincinnati's strangest neighborhood, from fungus-eating ants to a ...

Plants do not stay silent. New research shows how plant diversity changes smell based communication across ecosystems.

Female moths avoid laying eggs on stressed plants that emit ultrasonic sounds. Instead, they choose silent, healthy plants.

Popular Science highlighted a University of Cincinnati study that used engineering-inspired biology to examine how bats find ...

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