As somebody who loves technology and wildlife and also needs to develop an old farmhouse, going down the bat detector rabbit hole was a journey hard to resist. Bats are ideal animals for hackers to ...

Bats use echolocation to see objects in front of them. They emit an ultrasonic pulse around 20 kHz (and up to 100 kHz) and then sense the pulses as they reflect off an object and back to the bat. It’s ...

Humans have formed hunting partnerships with a variety of animals in addition to honey guides, which were noted in last week’s column. For example, a traditional method of fishing for ‘opelu in ...

Emily Hall of Copiague didn’t officially join what she calls "the bat world" until last summer, when she connected her new bat detector to her cellphone and pointed it at the trees in her backyard. "I ...

Raspberry Pi enthusiasts interested in creating an ultrasonic bat detector may be interested in a project published by Tegwyn Twmffat to the Design Spark website earlier this year. A Raspberry Pi mini ...

“Wildlife Acoustics has leveraged its vast experience in ultrasonic and acoustic monitoring to bring unparalleled functionality to bat researchers,” said Ian Agranat, President and CEO of Wildlife ...

Studying insect-eating bats isn’t easy: they’re tiny, fly at night, and navigate using ultrasonic frequencies far above human hearing range. But experts in India have come up with a potential solution ...

Bat! came the call from the covered bridge in Addison County where state bat biologist Alyssa Bennett and summer intern Alyssa Turgeon waited to count the bats that emerged from the bridge at dusk. It ...