Bats navigate chaos in complete darkness by listening to shifting echoes, adjusting speed instantly without tracking every ...

The experimental results demonstrated that bats rely on acoustic flow for speed control, which may serve them in navigation.

Bats are flying mammals. Think about that. Many millions of years after birds hollowed out their very bones in pursuit of flight, some gliding, insectivorous squirrel-thing was born with a slight ...

A robotic bat wing flapping in a university lab is providing researchers with a new appreciation for the wonders of nature and hints at a new generation of mini flapping planes to be deployed on ...