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13132582. Whiskered bat, Myotis mystacinus, flying inside cave
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13132582. Whiskered bat, Myotis mystacinus, flying inside cave
Whiskered bat, Myotis mystacinus, flying inside cave. Whiskered bats emit FM echolocation calls from 32 to 75 kHz, and send out 8 to 9, 2.5 ms signals every second. These range in distance from 5 meters up to 20 meters. It is thought that these vocalizations are used for locating food, rather than for communication. Copy space. Portugal Date
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Bats Cave Copy Creature High Myotis Night Nocturnal Protected Space Species Speed Time Tunnel Tunnels Vertical Cryptic Echolocation Whiskered
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. In this photo print, we witness the incredible agility and stealth of the whiskered bat, Myotis mystacinus, as it gracefully navigates through a mysterious cave. With its cryptic species characteristics and impressive echolocation abilities, this European mammal is truly a marvel of nature. As it takes flight in mid-air, the whiskered bat emits FM echolocation calls ranging from 32 to 75 kHz. Sending out rapid-fire signals every second at an astonishing speed of 2.5 milliseconds each, it scans distances between 5 to 20 meters with precision. While these vocalizations are primarily used for locating food rather than communication purposes, one can't help but wonder if they also serve as a secret bat language! The enchanting beauty of this moment is captured perfectly by Mary Evans Picture Library. The vertical composition allows us to appreciate the majestic creature against the backdrop of ancient cave walls while leaving ample copy space for our imagination to take flight. So let your mind wander into this nocturnal realm where protected bats rule the night skies! Transport yourself into their world filled with hidden tunnels and secrets waiting to be discovered. This whimsical print invites you on an adventure that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders – all without commercial use restrictions!
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