Echolocating toothed whales use ultra-fast echo-kinetic responses to track evasive prey
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DOI: 10.7554/elife.68825
Abstract: Visual predators rely on fast-acting optokinetic responses to track and capture agile prey. Most toothed whales, however, rely on echolocation for hunting and have converged on biosonar clicking rates reaching 500/s during prey pursuits. If… read more here.
Keywords: toothed whales; responses track; echo kinetic; kinetic responses ... See more keywords