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A rare discovery of long-term memory in wild frog-eating bats

Posted: 20 Jun 2022 09:24 AM PDT

Frog-eating bats trained by researchers to associate a phone ringtone with a tasty treat were able to remember what they learned for up to four years in the wild, new research has found.

Seal whiskers, the secret weapon for hunting

Posted: 13 Jun 2022 12:06 PM PDT

The deep ocean is a dark place, yet deep-diving seals can easily locate their prey in that darkness. A multi-national research team has used field-based studies to better understand how seals use their whiskers in their search for prey.