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'''Echolocation''' is the use of [[sound]] as a form of navigation. * [[Acoustic location]], the general use of sound to locate objects. ...

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...oustics]], an '''echo''' is a [[reflection (physics)|reflection]] of sound that arrives at the listener with a delay after the direct sound. The delay is d [[File:Toothed whale sound production.svg|thumb|[[Animal echolocation|Echolocation]] organs of a [[toothed whale]], which produce echoes and receive sounds. A ...

...rally have dark fur and thick feet. The saliva of these [[venomous mammals|animals]] is toxic and is used to subdue prey.<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Kita [[Category:Animals that use echolocation]] ...

...unctionality of other features. The high investment in this organ suggests that it has some adaptive advantage, although its function is not yet clearly un There are two main hypotheses for the use of the spermaceti organ: ...

...icket|title=The D-Day Cricket|date=19 February 2016 }}</ref> is any device that makes a clicking sound, usually when deliberately activated by its user. ...sually consist of a piece of thin [[metal]] or plastic held in a casing so that the metal is slightly torqued; depressing one end of the metal causes it to ...

...{{ISBN|978-0-19-956799-7}} p466</ref> They use their [[Animal echolocation|echolocation]] to pinpoint the ripples they make on the surfaces of water.<ref name=EoM> ...]] (2007), ''Extraordinary Animals: An Encyclopedia of Curious and Unusual Animals'', [[Greenwood Press (publisher)|Greenwood Press]].</ref> ...

...te their prey, mainly insects. Some species also use [[animal echolocation|echolocation]]. Distinguishing between species without examining the dental pattern is o [[Category:Animals that use echolocation]] ...

...triking are the big ears they use in [[ultrasound]]s [[Animal echolocation|echolocation]] like [[bat]]s. Their low intelligence brings up a variety of jokes (some ** Fighter - a powerful hero, strong especially against giant animals ...

...e=30 December 2021}}</ref> However, there is consistent molecular evidence that the genus is [[Polyphyly|polyphyletic]]<ref name="leduc">{{Harvnb|LeDuc|Per ...[[Polyphyly|polyphyletic]], in that it currently contains several species that are not closely related.<ref name="Vollmer">{{Cite journal|last1=Vollmer|fi ...

...their ability to use a simple but effective form of [[animal echolocation|echolocation]] to navigate in total darkness through the chasms and shafts of the [[cave ...bs/><ref name=Marcone/> but other authorities<ref name=Jordan/> have shown that modern techniques of nest farming have increased the bird population. ...

...de range of sounds. Like other whales, they also use [[Animal echolocation|echolocation]] to navigate.<ref name=EoM>{{cite book|editor= Macdonald, D.|author= Brodi ...phinoidea Trichotomy: Congruent Evidence from Three Nuclear Loci Indicates That Porpoises (Phocoenidae) Share a More Recent Common Ancestry with White Whal ...

...rch into sensory perception, [[animal language]] and [[animal echolocation|echolocation]], and more recently on the topic of imitation. The Atlantic bottlenosed d ...d in novel sentence grammars and anomalous grammars as well, demonstrating that the dolphins' comprehension was not limited to a finite-state (slot-based) ...

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}} ...coniferous forest, but only rarely in dense woodlands. Because they often use fallen logs as cover, they prefer areas with moderate amounts of woody debr ...

...us mammal species: hemolytic activity of Sorex araneus venom is similar to that of Neomys fodiens venom|journal=[[Zoological Letters]]|date=7 June 2022|doi ...to 3 hours, and they will starve if they go without food much longer than that. They do not hibernate because their bodies are too small to store sufficie ...

...Peale's dolphin and the ''Cephalorhynchus'' species are the only dolphins that do not whistle (no acoustic data are available for the hourglass dolphin). [[Category:Animals that use echolocation]] ...

...relative of [[hedgehogs]] and moles; shrews are related to rodents only in that both belong to the [[Boreoeutheria]] [[magnorder]]. Shrews have sharp, spik ...voracious appetites. Shrews have unusually high [[metabolic rate]]s, above that expected in comparable small mammals.<ref>{{cite journal|vauthors=William J ...

...|animals that are difficult to detect|the genus of grasses|Crypsis (genus)|animals whose existence is not scientifically recognized|Cryptid}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2016}} ...

...[[colony (biology)|colonies]] and hunt their prey by [[Animal echolocation|echolocation]], emitting [[ultrasound]] from specialized round pads in their mouth. ...Bat fauna of Tunisia: Review of records and new records, morphometrics and echolocation data|url=https://www.ceson.org/vespertilio/16/211_239_Puechmaille.pdf|journ ...

...xonomically difficult group of very similar species. [[Animal echolocation|Echolocation]], [[DNA sequencing]] and [[Parasite|parasitic]] [[louse|lice]] have all be ...ll other [[bird]]s, is their ability to use a simple but effective form of echolocation. This enables them to navigate within the breeding and roosting caves. ...