It may sound like a scene from Nosferatu, but research from the University of East Anglia shows that humans can use bat-like echolocation skills to judge the distance of objects. A study reveals that, ...

To help small aerial robots navigate in the dark and other low-visibility environments, my colleagues and I developed an ultrasound-based perception system inspired by bat echolocation. Current robots ...

Echolocation isn’t just for the blind. A new study says adults can actively rewire their visual cortex to navigate using simple tongue clicks.

Animals like bats and dolphins navigate the world using echolocation, but there’s also another animal capable of such a feat: ...