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Overview

  • I'm fascinated by how bats use echolocation to perceive and navigate the world around them. My research focuses on how bats adapt their echolocation when in the presence of other echolocating bats, such as emerging from caves in big groups.

    • Selected Publications

    Academic Article

    Year Title
    2022 Non-invasive auditory brainstem responses to FM sweeps in awake big brown bats..  Journal of Comparative Physiology A: sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology.  208:505-516. 2022
    Manipulating Environmental Clutter Reveals Dynamic Active Sensing Strategies in Big Brown Bats.  Animal Behavior and Cognition.  11:61-78.

    Article

    Year Title
    2022 Non-invasive auditory brainstem responses to FM sweeps in awake big brown bats 2022
    2021 Amplitude discrimination is predictably affected by echo frequency filtering in wideband echolocating bats 2021

    Education And Training

  • Ph.D. Cognitive Science, Brown University

    • Full Name

  • Amaro Tuninetti