Moths shed light on how to fool enemy sonar
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It’s hard to hide from a bat: The camouflage and mimicry techniques that animals use to avoid becoming a meal aren’t much use against a predator using echolocation. But a new study shows that moths can outsmart sonar with a flick of their long tails. The study appearing in the Proceedings of the National Academy […]https://www.defencetalk.com/moths-shed-light-on-how-to-fool-enemy-sonar-63249/
It’s hard to hide from a bat: The camouflage and mimicry techniques that animals use to avoid becoming a meal aren’t much use against a predator using echolocation. But a new study shows that moths can outsmart sonar with a flick of their long tails. The study appearing in the Proceedings of the National Academy […]https://www.defencetalk.com/moths-shed-light-on-how-to-fool-enemy-sonar-63249/