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Fringe-lipped bats, residing in forests from Panama to Brazil, are some of the best listeners in the animal kingdom.

Young fringe-lipped bats learn to hunt safely by listening to frog calls and gaining experience over time in nature.

Scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) found that the fringe-lipped bat, known to eavesdrop on frog and toad mating calls to find its prey, learns to distinguish between ...

The species is known to eavesdrop on frog and toad mating calls to locate its prey and also learns how to tell the difference between unpalatable frogs and toads. The discovery provides the first ...

The names “toad” and “frog” are both vernacular terms, meaning they’re common names with no scientific foundation. They aren’t tied to any specific family , genus , or even species .

But fringe-lipped bats have an additional auditory superpower. This woolly, wart-mouthed creature listens for frog and toad mating calls and can tell, just from the sound, which are tasty and ...

Over time, young fringe-lipped bats learn how to distinguish the calls of palatable frogs from those of toxic ones.

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