Phrases with «echolocation»

Sentences with «echolocation»

  • «It is conceivable that the terrestrial ancestors of echolocating bats used echolocation in a similar way,» says Jones — although he points out that bats are not closely related to rodents, so the dormice would have gained their ability to echolocate independently rather than from an ancestor common to them and bats. (newscientist.com)
  • As a result, since the mid-20th century it was thought that the ancient jawed and jawless lines evolved gills separately after they split, an example of «convergent evolution» — where nature finds the same solution twice (such as the use of echolocation in both bats and whales, for example). (sciencedaily.com)
  • Though the research is still in its early stages, he hopes that a virtual reality program similar to that used in the study will eventually help blind people learn to use echolocation in the safety and privacy of their homes. (sciencemag.org)
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