Chinese claim world's first ultrasonic frog
Scientists have discovered how Amolops tormotus, AKA the concave-eared torrent frog, makes itself heard above the gushing waterfalls of its habitat in east-central China : bat-style ultrasound.
The discovery, detailed in today’s issue of journal Nature, makes this particular crazy frog the first non-mammal known to use ultrasonic communication.
Read the complete story here. (The Register)
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