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Bats expand their vocal range by recruiting different laryngeal structures for echolocation and social communication.
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The discussions reflect a strong interest in the unique vocal adaptations of bats, with phrases such as 'bat growl like death metal singers' and questions about how these creatures utilize their diverse vocal abilities. The conversational tone and lighthearted references to popular culture, like 'death metal singing technique,' help to maintain an engaging atmosphere while emphasizing the surprising connections made in the research.
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Abstract in brief
- Bats utilize diverse vocal structures to produce a wide frequency range of 1 to 120 kHz for echolocation and social interactions, making their vocal capabilities unique among mammals.
- Researchers filmed the vocal membranes of the bat species Myotis daubentonii at extremely high speeds, revealing that these membranes vibrate to create sounds vital for communication and hunting.
- The study suggests that specialized laryngeal features in bats have evolved to enhance both high-frequency echolocation for catching fast prey and low-frequency social calls, showcasing the complexity of their vocal adaptations.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyHigh-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same structures as used in #DeathMetal growling extend their vocal range to 7 octaves. @scientistjonas @CoenElemans &co #PLOSBiology https://t.co/2FiXlVzvIe https://t.co/wTdBPuFSg9
Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
コウモリはエコロケーションおよびコミュニケーションのために複数の発声方法を使う https://t.co/Jj6IaSMhAg 声帯と喉振動の併用で1~120Hz、7オクターブの周波数を出せる。 (人間は広い声域の歌手で4オクターブ)
High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same structures as used in #DeathMetal growling extend their vocal range to 7 octaves. @scientistjonas @CoenElemans &co #PLOSBiology https://t.co/2FiXlVhmu6 https://t.co/6pfPRpKchx
Los murciélagos amplían su rango vocal reclutando diferentes estructuras laríngeas para la ecolocalización y la comunicación social. Un video de alta velocidad muestra que las membranas vocales y los pliegues ventriculares vibran a diferentes frecuencias. https://t.co/imTVZdbODO https://t.co/Tjn7mrOlpq
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RT @x7557x: Some bat species found to use death metal singing technique https://t.co/zZihQzhr5w
Findings to be put in context of differences between echolocation and social communication in other species, such as bats, also by @CoenElemans and collaborators: https://t.co/GW1TjtQhrc
RT @x7557x: Some bat species found to use death metal singing technique https://t.co/zZihQzhr5w
RT @x7557x: Some bat species found to use death metal singing technique https://t.co/zZihQzhr5w
Some bat species found to use death metal singing technique https://t.co/zZihQzhr5w
ドーベントンコウモリ https://t.co/WHkeDBT6CH #ss954 https://t.co/0H7O6KJzBX
RT @PLOSBiology: Kudos to @thewillramos @LornaShore @singinghole for this leftfield take on @scientistjonas' & @CoenElemans' cool #PLOSBiol…
RT @PLOSBiology: Kudos to @thewillramos @LornaShore @singinghole for this leftfield take on @scientistjonas' & @CoenElemans' cool #PLOSBiol…
Kudos to @thewillramos @LornaShore @singinghole for this leftfield take on @scientistjonas' & @CoenElemans' cool #PLOSBiology paper about the strange connection between #bats and #DeathMetal growling. For those who want to learn more, here's the paper: https://t.co/2FiXlVyXSG https://t.co/yXK0r52seM
מעבר לכך נמצא שהעטלפים בוררים את טווחי התדרים שבהם הם משתמשים: תדרים גבוהים משמשים אותם להתמצאות במרחב, ואילו בתדרים הנמוכים הם משתמשים לתקשורת. לקריאה בהרחבה (באנגלית): https://t.co/hc7bNdJQ10 למאמר המלא (באנגגלית): https://t.co/phsjoM4O8s
Bat voice box makes deep bass: https://t.co/jHNmbw2RuQ
Bats expand their vocal range by recruiting different laryngeal structures for echolocation and social communication https://t.co/gvdPk6lyIX
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I have no idea what "growling death metal music" is, but here the claim is made that a species of bats uses "death metal growls" to chat with conspecifics. https://t.co/CIicGhX5tJ
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>Сотрудники Университета Южной Дании пишут в PLoS Biology, что голос летучих мышей покрывает семь октав, в то время как у остальных зверей его хватает на три–четыре октавы: https://t.co/4ZyubVRKhK
RT @physorg_com: #Bats growl like death metal singers and Mongolian throat singers @UniSouthDenmark @PLOSBiology https://t.co/pmTwRD0wcJ ht…
RT @scientistjonas: Even though @DeepLabCut is great for tracking more complicated behavior, it can also be used for tracking simpler movem…
Bats extend their lower vocal range by recruiting their ventricular folds—as in death metal growls—that vibrate at distinctly lower frequencies of 1 to 5 kHz for producing agonistic social calls. https://t.co/2n2lqTD6VJ
RT @MathevonNicolas: How do bats produce sounds? New insight in @PLOSBiology #bioacoustics https://t.co/EisaozzWsV
RT @MathevonNicolas: How do bats produce sounds? New insight in @PLOSBiology #bioacoustics https://t.co/EisaozzWsV
Bats expand their vocal range by recruiting different laryngeal structures for echolocation and social communication | PLOS Biology https://t.co/VqiC4yBpfA
RT @MathevonNicolas: How do bats produce sounds? New insight in @PLOSBiology #bioacoustics https://t.co/EisaozzWsV
RT @MathevonNicolas: How do bats produce sounds? New insight in @PLOSBiology #bioacoustics https://t.co/EisaozzWsV
How do bats produce sounds? New insight in @PLOSBiology #bioacoustics https://t.co/EisaozzWsV
Bats and the park; Bats expand their vocal range by recruiting different laryngeal structures for echolocation and social communication ...... https://t.co/f0sCmJmF9t #bats #echolocation https://t.co/HUs6nE0jFb
ドーベントンコウモリはヘビメタのデスボイス並に周波数の低いパルスを放つそう。 コウモリ喉頭機能研究で有名なElemansラボから。 Bats expand their vocal range by recruiting different laryngeal structures for echolocation and social communication | PLOS Biology https://t.co/FdvS5h4dNV
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RT @CienciaDelCope: Los murciélagos amplían su rango vocal reclutando diferentes estructuras laríngeas para la ecolocalización y la comunic…
RT @CienciaDelCope: Los murciélagos amplían su rango vocal reclutando diferentes estructuras laríngeas para la ecolocalización y la comunic…
RT @CienciaDelCope: Los murciélagos amplían su rango vocal reclutando diferentes estructuras laríngeas para la ecolocalización y la comunic…
RT @CienciaDelCope: Los murciélagos amplían su rango vocal reclutando diferentes estructuras laríngeas para la ecolocalización y la comunic…
RT @CienciaDelCope: Los murciélagos amplían su rango vocal reclutando diferentes estructuras laríngeas para la ecolocalización y la comunic…
Los murciélagos amplían su rango vocal reclutando diferentes estructuras laríngeas para la ecolocalización y la comunicación social. Un video de alta velocidad muestra que las membranas vocales y los pliegues ventriculares vibran a diferentes frecuencias. https://t.co/imTVZdbODO https://t.co/Tjn7mrOlpq
RT @Kyukimasa: コウモリはエコロケーションおよびコミュニケーションのために複数の発声方法を使う https://t.co/Jj6IaSMhAg 声帯と喉振動の併用で1~120Hz、7オクターブの周波数を出せる。 (人間は広い声域の歌手で4オクターブ)
RT @Kyukimasa: コウモリはエコロケーションおよびコミュニケーションのために複数の発声方法を使う https://t.co/Jj6IaSMhAg 声帯と喉振動の併用で1~120Hz、7オクターブの周波数を出せる。 (人間は広い声域の歌手で4オクターブ)
RT @Kyukimasa: コウモリはエコロケーションおよびコミュニケーションのために複数の発声方法を使う https://t.co/Jj6IaSMhAg 声帯と喉振動の併用で1~120Hz、7オクターブの周波数を出せる。 (人間は広い声域の歌手で4オクターブ)
Even though @DeepLabCut is great for tracking more complicated behavior, it can also be used for tracking simpler movement. In our latest paper, https://t.co/2rT3NHtW1k, we used it to track the movement of vocal membranes that were too translucent to track with "simple" methods.
RT @Kyukimasa: コウモリはエコロケーションおよびコミュニケーションのために複数の発声方法を使う https://t.co/Jj6IaSMhAg 声帯と喉振動の併用で1~120Hz、7オクターブの周波数を出せる。 (人間は広い声域の歌手で4オクターブ)
RT @Kyukimasa: コウモリはエコロケーションおよびコミュニケーションのために複数の発声方法を使う https://t.co/Jj6IaSMhAg 声帯と喉振動の併用で1~120Hz、7オクターブの周波数を出せる。 (人間は広い声域の歌手で4オクターブ)
RT @Kyukimasa: コウモリはエコロケーションおよびコミュニケーションのために複数の発声方法を使う https://t.co/Jj6IaSMhAg 声帯と喉振動の併用で1~120Hz、7オクターブの周波数を出せる。 (人間は広い声域の歌手で4オクターブ)
RT @Kyukimasa: コウモリはエコロケーションおよびコミュニケーションのために複数の発声方法を使う https://t.co/Jj6IaSMhAg 声帯と喉振動の併用で1~120Hz、7オクターブの周波数を出せる。 (人間は広い声域の歌手で4オクターブ)
RT @Kyukimasa: コウモリはエコロケーションおよびコミュニケーションのために複数の発声方法を使う https://t.co/Jj6IaSMhAg 声帯と喉振動の併用で1~120Hz、7オクターブの周波数を出せる。 (人間は広い声域の歌手で4オクターブ)
RT @Kyukimasa: コウモリはエコロケーションおよびコミュニケーションのために複数の発声方法を使う https://t.co/Jj6IaSMhAg 声帯と喉振動の併用で1~120Hz、7オクターブの周波数を出せる。 (人間は広い声域の歌手で4オクターブ)
コウモリはエコロケーションおよびコミュニケーションのために複数の発声方法を使う https://t.co/Jj6IaSMhAg 声帯と喉振動の併用で1~120Hz、7オクターブの周波数を出せる。 (人間は広い声域の歌手で4オクターブ)
RT @PLOSBiology: High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same st…
RT @PLOSBiology: High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same st…
RT @CoenElemans: Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
RT @PLOSBiology: High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same st…
High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same structures as used in #DeathMetal growling extend their vocal range to 7 octaves. @scientistjonas @CoenElemans &co #PLOSBiology https://t.co/2FiXlVhmu6 https://t.co/TnZchK66OE
RT @PLOSBiology: High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same st…
RT @PLOSBiology: High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same st…
RT @PLOSBiology: High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same st…
RT @PLOSBiology: High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same st…
RT @PLOSBiology: High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same st…
High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same structures as used in #DeathMetal growling extend their vocal range to 7 octaves. @scientistjonas @CoenElemans &co #PLOSBiology https://t.co/2FiXlVhmu6 https://t.co/6pfPRpKchx
RT @PLOSBiology: High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same st…
RT @CoenElemans: Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
RT @CoenElemans: Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
RT @CoenElemans: Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
RT @PLOSBiology: High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same st…
High-speed video & audio reveals how #bats use distinct laryngeal structures for #echolocation & social calls. The same structures as used in #DeathMetal growling extend their vocal range to 7 octaves. @scientistjonas @CoenElemans &co #PLOSBiology https://t.co/2FiXlVzvIe https://t.co/wTdBPuFSg9
RT @cedricboeckx: Great paper on
RT @CoenElemans: Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
RT @bloodSparasites: Bats expand their vocal range by recruiting different laryngeal structures for echolocation and social communication h…
RT @bloodSparasites: Bats expand their vocal range by recruiting different laryngeal structures for echolocation and social communication h…
RT @CoenElemans: Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
RT @bloodSparasites: Bats expand their vocal range by recruiting different laryngeal structures for echolocation and social communication h…
Bats expand their vocal range by recruiting different laryngeal structures for echolocation and social communication https://t.co/onZlQ2rF7W @PLOSBiology
Great paper on
RT @CoenElemans: Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
RT @LndmrkAcoustics: Bats that throat sing!!! @achmorrison @ProfLKloepper https://t.co/kiKKmqTzfz
https://t.co/4A9UEkVxXT けさ欧米メディアで話題のデンマークの研究「コウモリはデス声を出す」。その結果、8オクターブもの声域があるとか。論文の中に「デスメタル」という単語も出てきます。
RT @physorg_com: #Bats growl like death metal singers and Mongolian throat singers @UniSouthDenmark @PLOSBiology https://t.co/pmTwRD0wcJ ht…
Bats expand their vocal range by recruiting different laryngeal structures for echolocation and social communication - https://t.co/9OSTRQ3vCZ
RT @CoenElemans: Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
Bats that throat sing!!! @achmorrison @ProfLKloepper https://t.co/kiKKmqTzfz
RT @CoenElemans: Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
Bats that throat sing!!! @achmorrison @ProfLKloepper https://t.co/kiKKmrbItH
RT @CoenElemans: Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
RT @CoenElemans: Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
Bat growl like death metal singers and have a vocal range larger than Maria Careh and Prince! How? https://t.co/8u4cVqXTdy
RT @scientistjonas: Very happy about our lates paper (with @CoenElemans) where we show that bats expand their vocal range by utilizing diff…
RT @physorg_com: #Bats growl like death metal singers and Mongolian throat singers @UniSouthDenmark @PLOSBiology https://t.co/pmTwRD0wcJ ht…