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A talking plant? This one calls out to lure bats - Technology ...

Updated May. 22, 2013

Just as some flowers use bright colors to attract insect pollinators, other plants may use sound to lure in nectar-eating bats. One rain forest vine has a dish-shaped ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/43932534/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/talking-p...

Weather Delay: Wet Fur Keeps Bats Grounded - Technology & science ...

Updated May. 20, 2013

Rain can be a bummer when it comes to travel plans, but for bats, rain also can be costly. When their fur gets wet, they expend twice the energy during flight, one ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/42888026/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/weather-d...

Like bats, blind humans can 'see' using echolocation - The Body Odd

Updated May. 22, 2013

Daniel Kish is blind. But he navigates the world by issuing a stream of clicks from his mouth and then listening as the sound of the clicks echoes off buildings ...http://bodyodd.nbcnews.com/_news/2011/05/25/6710912-like-bats-blind-humans-can-s...

Tiny GPS unit tracks bats - NBC News.com

Updated May. 19, 2013

tracking Tiny GPS unit tracks bats; innovation Fed's chairman tells graduates that the best tech is yet to come; innovation Teen's invention could charge your phone ...http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/tiny-gps-unit-tracks-bats-157646

Giant bat thrives after near extinction - World news - World ...

Updated May. 20, 2013

Now people value the bats for different reasons." Pemba flying foxes were hunted and eaten widely throughout the island. By the 1990s, ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/27472735/ns/world_news-world_environment/t/giant-bat-r...

Gay couple in Dallas attacked with baseball bats, police say - U.S ...

Updated May. 22, 2013

Dallas police are classifying a brutal attack that sent two gay men to the hospital as a hate crime. The couple was attacked early Tuesday morning in northeast Dallas ...http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/03/15/10699944-gay-couple-in-dallas-attacke...

Why are thousands of bats dying in New York? - today > tech ...

Updated May. 20, 2013

Bats in New York and Vermont are mysteriously dying off by the thousands, often with a white ring of fungus around their noses, and scientists in hazmat suits are ...http://www.today.com/id/23169737/ns/today-today_tech/t/why-are-thousands-bats-dy...

Bat epidemic could drain food budgets - Business - US business ...

Updated May. 20, 2013

The U.S. bat population is threatened by something called white-nose syndrome, a deadly fungal infection that the bats pick up while hibernating. That's bad news for ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/42380320/ns/business-us_business/t/bat-epidemic-could-...

Caves, ex-mines closed to help bats - US news - Environment | NBC News

Updated May. 22, 2013

Caves, ex-mines closed to help bats beat fungus Forest Service orders move in case humans are helping to spread disease Below:http://www.nbcnews.com/id/30523891/ns/us_news-environment/t/caves-ex-mines-close...

Bats Lend an Ear to Sonar Tech - Technology & science - Science ...

Updated May. 21, 2013

Bats create a three-dimensional acoustic image of insects as they swoop through jungles, fields and forests. Now, bio-engineers have put together a 3-D computer model ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/42990848/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/bats-lend...