HannaNov 30, 2022

#Bats grunt like #DeathMetal singers to communicate with roostmates.

<3 What do the frontman from #CannibalCorpse and a #DaubentonsBat have in common? They both use distinct structures in their larynxes, or voice boxes, to produce booming, demonic vocalisations, a study carried out at the University of Southern #Denmark has found. <3!

#bat #lepakko #lepakot #metalli #musiikki #ääni #taajuus #tiede #science

https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/bats-grunt-like-death-metal-singers-to-communicate-with-roostmates/

Bats grunt like death metal singers to communicate with roostmates

The animals use structures in their voice boxes in the same way as the extreme singers to produce deep, guttural sounds.

BBC Science Focus Magazine