Sensory biology: Tree mice use echolocation

Gareth Jones

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2021.07.074

Sensory biology: Tree mice use echolocation

Gareth Jones

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A new study demonstrates that soft-furred tree mice orientate by using echolocation, emitting ultrasonic broadband chirps. Remarkable convergent evolution with distantly related bats and dolphins in ear bone morphology and sensory genes is evident.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	R1074-R1076
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	31
Issue number	18
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.07.074
Publication status	Published - 27 Sept 2021

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