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One Cool Thing: Ultrasound Rainforest

NPR
Published August 18, 2017 at 2:32 PM EDT
A white-throated round-eared bat (<em>Tonatia silvicola</em>) catches — and munches — a katydid on Barro Colorado Island in Panama. Katydids are "the potato chips of the rain forest," scientists
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A white-throated round-eared bat (Tonatia silvicola) catches — and munches — a katydid on Barro Colorado Island in Panama. Katydids are "the potato chips of the rain forest," scientists

There's a lot going on in the rainforest that's invisible to the human ear.

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