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How bats could help tomato farmers (and the U.S. Navy)
« on: October 01, 2017, 10:11:42 am »

How bats could help tomato farmers (and the U.S. Navy)
Researchers are learning from the flying echolocators to improve undersea sonar and even harvest planning
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Amber Dance
12:30pm, September 20, 2017


Bats, with their superb ability to echolocate, are inspiring advanced technologies — from better Navy sonar to gadgets that might deliver packages or help farmers manage crops. And engineers aren’t waiting for neuroscientists to work out every detail of how the bats’ brains manage the task.

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/how-bats-could-help-tomato-farmers-and-us-navy

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Re: How bats could help tomato farmers (and the U.S. Navy)
« Reply #1 on: October 02, 2017, 03:38:38 pm »
Are eastern US bats still dying off from that fungus outbreak a few years ago?
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