MICROBATS AND ECHOLOCATION 🦇🔊 Microbats are nocturnal, and rely on echolocation for flying around at night and hunting insects. The bats emit a form of radar as a high-pitched sound. The sound is at a frequency outside of the range of human hearing. The sound waves are created in the bat's voice box, and are emitted from the mouth or the nostrils. The echo comes back to the bat and helps it to understand how far away an object is and how big the object is. Take a listen to the video and you ca

3.2K views · 40 reactions | Turn sound on. You can here the sounds a Evening Bat makes | Little Bit Wildlife Rescue | Facebook

3.2K views · 40 reactions | The echolocation sounds of greater horseshoe bats are very special (note that this is what you hear through a bat detector). To listen to more sounds and find out about UK bats see: https://www.bats.org.uk/about-bats/what-are-bats/uk-bats … Photo (c) Dale Sutton/Bat Conservation Trust | Bat Conservation Trust | Facebook