Proximity sensors reveal social information transfer in maternity colonies of Common noctule bats
Simon Ripperger, Linus Günther, Hanna Wieser, Niklas Duda, Martin Hierold, Björn Cassens, Rüdiger Kapitza, Alexander Kölpin, Frieder Mayer
This study uses proximity sensors to show that Common noctule bat pups follow their mothers to new roosts, indicating social information transfer, but not at foraging sites.
bioRxiv · Sep 21, 2018 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition