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When they cannot see insects, at night, they can still locate them by emitting a sound and listening for echoes coming off the insects, a process called echolocation. It also helps them to avoid flying into walls or other obstacles.
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∙ 9y agoBio sonar or echolocation is the name for what bats use to locate their prey. They emit a call and listen for the return echo.
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∙ 13y agothey use their ears to catch insects by making sound waves and if their is movement the sound waves come back to them and they find their prey.
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How do bats use their ears to help them cath insects?
echo location tells them where things are.
Do bats help farms?
Bats do help farms they help kill insects
Where are a cricket ears?
On their feet.
How do bats help plants and trees?
Bats eat a lot of insects, and many insects damage plants and trees. Edited answer: Bats help in the dispersal of seeds
What feauture help insects survive?
a mouth wings legs ears
Why do some bats have large ears?
Bats that echolocate often have enormous ears to help them hear the echoes of their own clicks.
What are the roles of an insectivore?
They catch insects, some insects feed on plants so the insects that feed on plants will increase. I hope that, that will help. =D
Do bats have big ears to help them hear better?
no, its so they like it
Why do bats have small ears?
Not all bats have small ears. In fact, many have quite large ears. The spotted bat and Townsend's bat (just to name a few) have ears that touch the middle of the back when laid flat. These bats can also roll their ears to help protect them from the cold or during periods of rest.
How do ears help chimpanzee?
they store bugs and insects in them so they can craw in, digest the food, then the spit it out and eat the left over bugs. ears are also for HEARING!
How do bats effect the evierment?
The majority of bats eat insects, and thus help to protect plants by preventing insect populations from getting out of control. There are a number of other bats that eat fruit and pollinate flowers, and these help fruit trees reproduce. There are some exceptional bats that drink blood (three species of vampire bat) or catch fish (such as the greater bulldog bat).
What is the lis on insects on Animal Crossing City Folk?
There is many bugs/insects on Animal Crossing and the link Below will help you see what you can catch.
