In situ novel environment assay reveals acoustic exploration as a repeatable behavioral response in migratory bats

Abstract Integrating information on species-specific sensory perception with spatial activity provides a high-resolution understanding of how animals explore environments, yet frequently used exploration assays commonly ignore sensory acquisition as a measure for exploration. Echolocation is an acti...

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Main Authors: Theresa Schabacker, Oliver Lindecke, Sofia Rizzi, Lara Marggraf, Gunārs Pētersons, Christian C. Voigt, Lysanne Snijders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87588-y