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Classification of human breathing sounds by the common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus.
SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011
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There are three species of vampire bat: Desmodus rotundus, Diphylla ecaudata, and Diaemus youngi.
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Humans aren't the only creatures with an interest in keeping blood liquid; they share it with the vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus.
THE WAR ON STROKES 2008
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In a new study vampire bats of the species Desmodus rotondus could recognise recorded human breathing sounds much better than human participants could.
Vampire Bats Recognize Prey’s Breathing Staq Mavlen 2006
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Ref: Classification of human breathing sounds by the common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus.
Vampire Bats Recognize Prey’s Breathing Staq Mavlen 2006
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In a new study vampire bats of the species Desmodus rotondus could recognise recorded human breathing sounds much better than human participants could.
Archive 2006-06-01 Staq Mavlen 2006
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Ref: Classification of human breathing sounds by the common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus.
Archive 2006-06-01 Staq Mavlen 2006
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The whole circumstance has lately been doubted in England; I was therefore fortunate in being present when one (Desmodus d'orbignyi, Wat.) was actually caught on a horse's back.
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The whole circumstance has lately been doubted in England; I was therefore fortunate in being present when one (Desmodus d'orbignyi, Wat.) was actually caught on a horse's back.
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Or maybe it was Desmodus rotundus, the infamous vampire bat, on vacation from South America.
Sweetblood Pete Hautman 2003
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