When bats can’t hear, new research finds that these hearing-dependent animals employ a remarkable compensation strategy. They adapt immediately and robustly, suggesting for the first time that bats’ brains are hard-wired with an ability to launch a Plan B in times of diminished hearing
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Johns Hopkins University
Bats' amazing Plan B for when they can't hear
New research by Johns Hopkins neuroscientists reveals instant compensation strategy that other animals might share