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Bats 'Taste' Prey Before Eating

05-21-2012 • http://www.livescience.com, Staff

How do bats know what they sense with echolocation is edible? They are able to 'taste' the chemical makeup of their prey before eating, to check that it isn't toxic, a new study indicates.

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