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They use echolocation (a form of ultrasonic ranging) to locate their food.

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Q: How do bats use ultrasound to hunt for their food?
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What does bat use ultrasound for?

Usually its actually echolocation . But they use to hunt for prey ( their food ) .


Explain how bat uses ultrasound to find its prey?

Bats, as one may know, are blind, and to find it's prey (food) it causes ultrasound, which is invisible of course, imagine a wave, in the ocean, the waves hit something, and the wave is directed back to where it came from, and anything the wave does not hit, continues. That is how bats use ultrasound to hunt.


What is the importance of echolocation for bats?

They use echolocation to hunt for their food dur


What other animals use ultrasound?

the bats


Do bats use sound to navigate and to hunt?

they use sound to navigate and FIND there food but not to actually get the food, theyll use there eyes for grabbing berries or animals


Which animals use ultrasound waves?

There are many animals that use ultrasound. Some of these anmimals include; cats, dogs, dolphins, mice, fish and whales. the can use it to detect their prey


What animals use light refraction?

bats and dolphins use sound refraction to hunt for food. the bat is blind so they have to use sound refraction.


What do giraffe use to hunt food?

Giraffes do not "hunt" for food. They are grazers. They graze on trees and shrubs as they go along.


What does a bat use ultrasound for?

bats have bad eyesight so they use their echo ultrasound and big ears to reflect sound and tell if there is something in front of them so that they can see similar to how a cats wiskars work


What 3 animals use sound to hunt?

bats dolphins whales


How does an owl hunt for food?

they use their mighty weiner


What did people hunt Stella's Sea Cow for?

sailors use to hunt them for food, this is why they became extinct