A fruitful endeavor: scent cues and echolocation behavior used by Carollia castanea to find fruit
L. B. Leiser-Miller, Z. A. Kaliszewska, M. E. Lauterbur, B. Mann, J. A. Riffel, S. E. Santana
This study investigates how Carollia castanea uses scent and echolocation to find ripe fruit, finding that bats rely almost exclusively on ripe fruit scent and increase echolocation when scent cues are absent.
bioRxiv · Jan 29, 2019Ecology