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 Tiger Beetles Weaponize Sound to Ward Off Bat Predators 

11 March 2025

Tiger beetles have developed a fascinating defense mechanism by weaponizing sound to deter bat predators. Researchers have observed that these insects produce high-pitched sounds that confuse and repel bats, enhancing their survival rates. This unique adaptation showcases the intricate relationships between prey and predator in nature. Understanding such behaviors can provide insights into the evolution of communication and survival strategies in various species.