Does this ring a bell?
Wild bats can remember sounds for years
Julio 11, 2022
Researcher May Dixon discovered that frog-eating bats could recognize ringtones indicating a food reward up to four years later.
Researcher May Dixon discovered that frog-eating bats could recognize ringtones indicating a food reward up to four years later.
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