Evolutionary biology: A first for bats

John Speakman*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Which came first as bats evolved - flight or echolocation? Newly described fossils favour the flight-first hypothesis. But these creatures may have been otherwise equipped for flying at night.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)774-775
Number of pages2
JournalNature
Volume451
Issue number7180
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 14 Feb 2008

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