Robot frogs' sexy signals lure hungry bats to attack

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Article "Robot frogs' sexy signals lure hungry bats to attack (https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn26115)"

by Sandrine Ceurstemont
August 28, 2014

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Robo-frog sex signals lure hungry bats

Published on Aug 28, 2014


Hunting bats don't just listen out for male frogs' mating calls: they can also use echolocation to detect when the frogs inflate their throat sacs