(NewsNation) — A new study suggests mice can use ultrasonic vocalizations, or USVs, to enhance their smell with what researchers call “Jedi-like abilities.” “It’s so far off the scale of ...
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A specialist in the biology of sound has made an incredible observation about the "Jedi" smell-powers of mice and rats. While depicted in cartoons and films as being squeaking little menaces ...
suggesting that rodents use sound to enhance their sense of smell. “This phenomenon has never been observed before, or I believe even suspected, in any animal,” says Eduardo Mercado III, professor of ...
Now, a new study suggests that these vocalizations could be a bit more complicated, stating that rodents may use vibroacoustics to manipulate surrounding particles to enhance their sense of smell.