• Bats mimic hymenopteran insect sounds to deter predators 

      Ancillotto, Leonardo; Pafundi, Donatella; Cappa, Federico; Chaverri Echandi, Gloriana; Gamba, Marco; Cervo, Rita; Russo, Danilo (2022)
      This study explores interspecific acoustic mimicry in mammals, particularly focusing on the greater mouse-eared bat (Myotis myotis) distress calls. These calls imitate stinging bee and wasp sounds, aiming to deter avian ...