Scientists translated bat screeches and learned they argue a lot about food and sex

Researchers at Tel Aviv University recorded 15,000 Egyptian fruit bat screeches into a machine learning algorithm that matched the bats' activities with the sounds they made. They learned that bats are just like people: their conversations consist primarily of arguments over food, power, sex, and territory. They found that the bat noises are not just random, … Continue reading Scientists translated bat screeches and learned they argue a lot about food and sex