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Abstract
Echolocating bats and toothed whales hunt and navigate by emission of sound pulses and analysis of returning echoes to form a self-generated auditory scene. Here, we demonstrate a striking functional convergence in the way these two groups of mammals independently evolved the capability to sense with sound in air and water.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID: 23997187 DOI: 10.1152/physiol.00008.2013
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Physiology (Bethesda) ISSN: 1548-9221