Eavesdropping Bats Take Longer to Capture Crickets Calling in Groups

14 Sep 2021 under Highlights

In a new study, Harish Prakash and Rohini Balakrishnan from the Centre for Ecological Sciences (CES), with collaborators from Tel Aviv University, explored whether calling in a group reduces risk for katydids (bush crickets) against bats, which are their predators. They found that bats were more attracted to three speakers simultaneously playing katydid calls than […]

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