{"id":175,"date":"2022-05-30T18:14:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T18:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/bat-lab\/?page_id=175"},"modified":"2025-07-04T13:25:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:25:12","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id175_d3d50e-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id175_d3d50e-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id175_d3d50e-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id175_d3d50e-4e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 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class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_efeb43-44, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_efeb43-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_efeb43-44\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_efeb43-44 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_efeb43-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_efeb43-44\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading175_efeb43-44 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_efeb43-44\">Sensory and<br>Cognitive Ecology Lab<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-_4af40b-99\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/Banner-4-scaled.jpg);background-size:cover;background-position:right top;background-repeat:no-repeat\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_4d0a74-f5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_4d0a74-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_4d0a74-f5\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_4d0a74-f5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_4d0a74-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_4d0a74-f5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading175_4d0a74-f5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_4d0a74-f5\">Sensory and<br>Cognitive Ecology Lab <\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-_2ccd1b-f0\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/Banner-6-scaled.jpeg);background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-repeat:no-repeat\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_019d2d-22, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_019d2d-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_019d2d-22\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_019d2d-22 mark.kt-highlight, 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class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column175_c8ce9b-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column175_c8ce9b-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column175_c8ce9b-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column175_c8ce9b-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column175_c8ce9b-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column175_c8ce9b-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column175_c8ce9b-69{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column175_c8ce9b-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column175_c8ce9b-69 > 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data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_644590-72\">Research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/research\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/bat-lab-gamboa_070422_JAleman-4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/bat-lab-gamboa_070422_JAleman-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/bat-lab-gamboa_070422_JAleman-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/bat-lab-gamboa_070422_JAleman-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/bat-lab-gamboa_070422_JAleman-4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/bat-lab-gamboa_070422_JAleman-4-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_fbe213-02, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_fbe213-02[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_fbe213-02\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_fbe213-02 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_fbe213-02[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_fbe213-02\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading175_fbe213-02 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_fbe213-02\">We study the ecology and evolution of animal behavior. We are specifically interested in predator-prey interactions, the sensory and cognitive ecology of foraging, and the effect of eavesdroppers on the evolution of the mating signals of their prey. These studies allow us to examine how an animal\u2019s sensory and cognitive abilities influence how it makes a living in the wild, how it exploits the behavior of other species to do so, and how the dynamics of predator-prey interactions evolve.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns175_3afcd5-ba{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-end;align-items:center;}.kt-btns175_3afcd5-ba .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns175_3afcd5-ba\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_e16732-3b.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_e16732-3b.kb-button{color:#555555;border-top-color:#555555;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#555555;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#555555;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#555555;border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_e16732-3b.kb-button:hover, 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research<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-5 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a90b9f-65, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a90b9f-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_a90b9f-65\"]{font-style:normal;color:#006a3a;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a90b9f-65 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a90b9f-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_a90b9f-65\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading175_a90b9f-65 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_a90b9f-65\">Team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/team-1024x782.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/team-1024x782.png 1024w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/team-300x229.png 300w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/team-768x586.png 768w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/team-1536x1173.png 1536w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/team.png 1544w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_44eeae-1a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_44eeae-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_44eeae-1a\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_44eeae-1a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_44eeae-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_44eeae-1a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading175_44eeae-1a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_44eeae-1a\">We are a group of behavioral biologists studying the sensory and cognitive ecology of Neotropical bats and their prey.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns175_e882e4-ad{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-end;align-items:center;}.kt-btns175_e882e4-ad .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div 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.kb-btn175_8f41e4-d1.kb-button{border-top-color:#555555;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#555555;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#555555;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#555555;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_8f41e4-d1.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_8f41e4-d1.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#444444;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#444444;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#444444;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#444444;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_8f41e4-d1.kb-button{border-top-color:#555555;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#555555;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#555555;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#555555;border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_8f41e4-d1.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_8f41e4-d1.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#444444;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#444444;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#444444;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#444444;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn175_8f41e4-d1 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-outline kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/team\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">About our team<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-5 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_0d6fce-3d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_0d6fce-3d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_0d6fce-3d\"]{font-style:normal;color:#006a3a;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_0d6fce-3d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_0d6fce-3d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_0d6fce-3d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading175_0d6fce-3d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_0d6fce-3d\">Featured publications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>James LS, O\u2019Mara MT, Touchon JC, Ryan MJ, Bernal XE, Page RA. 2025. The ontogeny of predatory response behavior in an eavesdropping bat. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society B<\/em>. 292: 20250450. doi: 10.1098\/rspb.2025.0450.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_5e68cd-da, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_5e68cd-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_5e68cd-da\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_5e68cd-da mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_5e68cd-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_5e68cd-da\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading175_5e68cd-da wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_5e68cd-da\">Mu\u00f1oz-Romo M, Cohen G, Page RA. 2025. Actual folivory in bats: whole leaves as a formerly dismissed trophic item and a potential avenue for self-medication. <em>Behaviour<\/em>. doi:10.1163\/1568539X-bja10297.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chaverri G, Page RA. 2024. Food-associated calls in disc-winged bats. <em>Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology<\/em>. 78: 119. doi:10.1007\/s00265-024-03534-8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns175_0f4a57-5b{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-end;align-items:center;}.kt-btns175_0f4a57-5b .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns175_0f4a57-5b\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_472c20-d3.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_472c20-d3.kb-button{color:#555555;border-top-color:#555555;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#555555;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#555555;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#555555;border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_472c20-d3.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn 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publications<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-5 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_690454-a1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_690454-a1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_690454-a1\"]{font-style:normal;color:#006a3a;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_690454-a1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_690454-a1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_690454-a1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading175_690454-a1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_690454-a1\">Featured bat lab story<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/news-events\/bat-lab-stories\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/guano_secrets_cover-1024x612.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/guano_secrets_cover-1024x612.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/guano_secrets_cover-300x179.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/guano_secrets_cover-768x459.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/guano_secrets_cover-1536x918.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/115\/2022\/06\/guano_secrets_cover.jpeg 1680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_b3a046-21, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_b3a046-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_b3a046-21\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_b3a046-21 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_b3a046-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_b3a046-21\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading175_b3a046-21 mb-2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-kb-palette-1-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_b3a046-21\">Guano secrets<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_48f4af-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_48f4af-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_48f4af-6c\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_48f4af-6c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_48f4af-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_48f4af-6c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading175_48f4af-6c mb-4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_48f4af-6c\">DNA in fringe-lipped bat poop reveals unexpected eating habits<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a954ef-73, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a954ef-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_a954ef-73\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a954ef-73 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a954ef-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_a954ef-73\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading175_a954ef-73 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_a954ef-73\">Patricia Jones&nbsp;discusses the&nbsp;secrets that can be discovered through the DNA&nbsp;found in poop in their&nbsp;new article:&nbsp;<em>Jones PL, Divoll TJ, Dixon MM, Aparicio D, Cohen G, Mueller U, Ryan MJ, Page RA. 2020. Sensory ecology of the frog-eating bat, Trachops cirrhosus, from DNA metabarcoding and behavior. Behavioral Ecology.&nbsp;<\/em>Illustration by Bat Lab Artist-in-Residence, Amy Koehler.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns175_e1fbed-cc{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-end;align-items:center;}.kt-btns175_e1fbed-cc .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns175_e1fbed-cc\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_1db020-c9.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_1db020-c9.kb-button{color:#555555;border-top-color:#555555;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#555555;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#555555;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#555555;border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn175_1db020-c9.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading175_1a6ed7-e0 mb-2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-kb-palette-1-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_1a6ed7-e0\">Are bats spying on their prey?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Are bats in the canopy eavesdropping on the mating signals of their prey?&nbsp;Amanda Savage investigates how gleaning bats find their prey at different heights in the forest, and whether they eavesdrop on katydid mating signals, not just near the forest floor, but high up into the canopy as well.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns175_a2ef07-f6{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-end;align-items:center;}.kt-btns175_a2ef07-f6 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap 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alt=\"\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19 We had an amazing time at Bonfire Tales this week, where we joined the amazing guides at the Discovery Center to teach about our beloved bats and the incredible rainforest we call home! \u26fa\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25\ud83c\udf3f\n\nA huge thank you to the Discovery Center for hosting this event! We are so thankful for all of the amazing work they do and the support they provide for our researchers. Until next time! \ud83c\udf3a\n\n\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\ud83e\udd87\ud83d\udcab\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\ud83e\udd87\ud83d\udcab\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\n\n\u00a1Pasamos un momento incre\u00edble en Bonfire Tales esta semana, donde nos unimos a los maravillosos gu\u00edas del Discovery Center para ense\u00f1ar sobre nuestros queridos murci\u00e9lagos y la incre\u00edble selva tropical que llamamos hogar! \u26fa\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25\ud83c\udf3f\n\n\u00a1Un enorme agradecimiento al Discovery Center por organizar este evento! Estamos muy agradecidos por todo el incre\u00edble trabajo que realizan y el apoyo que brindan a nuestros investigadores. \u00a1Hasta la pr\u00f3xima! \ud83c\udf3a\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_carousel sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_18073726711958360\" data-date=\"1753810724\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DMs0ubfO9bG\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.82787-15\/525835314_17962301012955631_5966352531382182054_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=102&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=XklUAK4UFpcQ7kNvwHTvtAx&#038;_nc_oc=AdnmTbfU52j3gJmbEdHupXr9LY-EvyLDSBRdELoMM_e2M_IV_icab0ksYjgKq1kdG-4&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfZ_UR89fLmxvyM1aDzIYtbyNme0aSasEtU66M5AkiHoxg&#038;oe=68CD95D7\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/525835314_17962301012955631_5966352531382182054_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=102&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=XklUAK4UFpcQ7kNvwHTvtAx&amp;_nc_oc=AdnmTbfU52j3gJmbEdHupXr9LY-EvyLDSBRdELoMM_e2M_IV_icab0ksYjgKq1kdG-4&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZ_UR89fLmxvyM1aDzIYtbyNme0aSasEtU66M5AkiHoxg&amp;oe=68CD95D7&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/525835314_17962301012955631_5966352531382182054_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=102&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=XklUAK4UFpcQ7kNvwHTvtAx&amp;_nc_oc=AdnmTbfU52j3gJmbEdHupXr9LY-EvyLDSBRdELoMM_e2M_IV_icab0ksYjgKq1kdG-4&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZ_UR89fLmxvyM1aDzIYtbyNme0aSasEtU66M5AkiHoxg&amp;oe=68CD95D7&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/525835314_17962301012955631_5966352531382182054_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=102&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=XklUAK4UFpcQ7kNvwHTvtAx&amp;_nc_oc=AdnmTbfU52j3gJmbEdHupXr9LY-EvyLDSBRdELoMM_e2M_IV_icab0ksYjgKq1kdG-4&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZ_UR89fLmxvyM1aDzIYtbyNme0aSasEtU66M5AkiHoxg&amp;oe=68CD95D7&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/525835314_17962301012955631_5966352531382182054_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=102&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=XklUAK4UFpcQ7kNvwHTvtAx&amp;_nc_oc=AdnmTbfU52j3gJmbEdHupXr9LY-EvyLDSBRdELoMM_e2M_IV_icab0ksYjgKq1kdG-4&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZ_UR89fLmxvyM1aDzIYtbyNme0aSasEtU66M5AkiHoxg&amp;oe=68CD95D7&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">With the RAMP-Up symposium starting now, we want t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-clone fa-w-16 sbi_lightbox_carousel_icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Clone\" data-fa-pro\u0192cessed=\"\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"clone\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                    <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M464 0H144c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v48H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v320c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h320c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48v-48h48c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V48c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM362 464H54a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V150a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h42v224c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h224v42a6 6 0 0 1-6 6zm96-96H150a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V54a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h308a6 6 0 0 1 6 6v308a6 6 0 0 1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"With the RAMP-Up symposium starting now, we want to take a moment to highlight our incredible 2024-2025 Fellows! \ud83e\udd87\ud83d\udcab\ud83c\udf3f\n\nValeria Gonz\u00e1lez Col\u00f3n is a recent graduate from the University of Puerto Rico, Humacao Campus where she majored in Wildlife Management \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf7\ud83c\udf3f. During her time here, Valeria has been studying the \u201cfrog eating bat\u201d \ud83d\udc38\ud83e\udd87 Trachops cirrhosus\u2019s predation on Anolis lizards \ud83e\udd8e. Valeria designed her experiment to explore the role of sight and sound in hunting success \ud83d\udd0a\ud83d\udc40. \n\nWe are so grateful for Valeria and all her hard work. We cannot wait to see the results of her research and where she goes next! \ud83c\udf0e\ud83c\udf3a\u26f0\ufe0f\n\nTune in here: https:\/\/stri.si.edu\/webcast\n\n\u00a1Con el simposio RAMP-Up comenzando ahora, queremos tomarnos un momento para destacar a nuestras incre\u00edbles becarias 2024-2025! \ud83e\udd87\ud83d\udcab\ud83c\udf3f\n\nValeria Gonz\u00e1lez Col\u00f3n es una reciente graduada de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Humacao, donde se especializ\u00f3 en Manejo de Vida Silvestre \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf7\ud83c\udf3f. Durante su tiempo aqu\u00ed, Valeria ha estado estudiando la depredaci\u00f3n del murci\u00e9lago comedor de ranas \ud83d\udc38\ud83e\udd87 Trachops cirrhosus sobre lagartijas del g\u00e9nero Anolis \ud83e\udd8e. Valeria dise\u00f1\u00f3 su experimento para explorar el papel de la vista y el sonido en el \u00e9xito de caza \ud83d\udd0a\ud83d\udc40.\n\nEstamos muy agradecidos por Valeria y todo su arduo trabajo. \u00a1Estamos ansiosos por ver los resultados de su investigaci\u00f3n y hacia d\u00f3nde la llevar\u00e1 este camino! \ud83c\udf0e\ud83c\udf3a\u26f0\ufe0f\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_carousel sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_18138985945417814\" data-date=\"1753810585\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DMs0dcbOn6h\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.82787-15\/525730359_17962300550955631_3721800622949682936_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=101&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=TwfZcZ7lFmsQ7kNvwFLNa3d&#038;_nc_oc=AdkFq-Z96dVpnKwovQ6R_7U-3Idaz9iJjmWlTIBfDq_BvEBV-vtXgcF1JtsJI2FWWkw&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfbDPG5FP1GDpNWVWb3UOka8dcMAdgpPTHkntGY56oKvSQ&#038;oe=68CD83E5\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/525730359_17962300550955631_3721800622949682936_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=101&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=TwfZcZ7lFmsQ7kNvwFLNa3d&amp;_nc_oc=AdkFq-Z96dVpnKwovQ6R_7U-3Idaz9iJjmWlTIBfDq_BvEBV-vtXgcF1JtsJI2FWWkw&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbDPG5FP1GDpNWVWb3UOka8dcMAdgpPTHkntGY56oKvSQ&amp;oe=68CD83E5&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/525730359_17962300550955631_3721800622949682936_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=101&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=TwfZcZ7lFmsQ7kNvwFLNa3d&amp;_nc_oc=AdkFq-Z96dVpnKwovQ6R_7U-3Idaz9iJjmWlTIBfDq_BvEBV-vtXgcF1JtsJI2FWWkw&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbDPG5FP1GDpNWVWb3UOka8dcMAdgpPTHkntGY56oKvSQ&amp;oe=68CD83E5&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/525730359_17962300550955631_3721800622949682936_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=101&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=TwfZcZ7lFmsQ7kNvwFLNa3d&amp;_nc_oc=AdkFq-Z96dVpnKwovQ6R_7U-3Idaz9iJjmWlTIBfDq_BvEBV-vtXgcF1JtsJI2FWWkw&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbDPG5FP1GDpNWVWb3UOka8dcMAdgpPTHkntGY56oKvSQ&amp;oe=68CD83E5&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/525730359_17962300550955631_3721800622949682936_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=101&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=TwfZcZ7lFmsQ7kNvwFLNa3d&amp;_nc_oc=AdkFq-Z96dVpnKwovQ6R_7U-3Idaz9iJjmWlTIBfDq_BvEBV-vtXgcF1JtsJI2FWWkw&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbDPG5FP1GDpNWVWb3UOka8dcMAdgpPTHkntGY56oKvSQ&amp;oe=68CD83E5&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">With the RAMP-Up symposium starting now, we want t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-clone fa-w-16 sbi_lightbox_carousel_icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Clone\" data-fa-pro\u0192cessed=\"\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"clone\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                    <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M464 0H144c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v48H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v320c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h320c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48v-48h48c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V48c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM362 464H54a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V150a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h42v224c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h224v42a6 6 0 0 1-6 6zm96-96H150a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V54a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h308a6 6 0 0 1 6 6v308a6 6 0 0 1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"With the RAMP-Up symposium starting now, we want to take a moment to highlight our incredible 2024-2025 Fellows! \ud83e\udd87\ud83d\udcab\ud83c\udf3f\n\nIsabella \u201cIzzy\u201d Willard graduated with a major in Zoology and a minor in Ethnic Studies from Colorado State University \ud83c\udfd4\ufe0f\ud83d\udc0f\ud83e\udeb2\ud83d\udc0a. For her independent study, Izzy has been investigating the effect of anthropogenic noise on bat stress levels. By utilizing our artificial roosts, Izzy has been able to use audio testing and camera footage to investigate bat response to human sound! \ud83d\udd0a\ud83c\udf9b\ufe0f\ud83e\udd87\n\nWe are very excited to see the results of her work in the coming weeks and are so thankful for all of her hard work. We look forward to seeing her next steps as a scientist! \ud83c\udf0e\ud83c\udf31\ud83e\udd8b\ud83e\udda5\n\nTune in here: https:\/\/stri.si.edu\/webcast\n\n\u00a1Con el simposio RAMP-Up comenzando ahora, queremos tomarnos un momento para destacar a nuestras incre\u00edbles becarias 2024-2025! \ud83e\udd87\ud83d\udcab\ud83c\udf3f\n\nIsabella \u201cIzzy\u201d Willard se gradu\u00f3 con una especializaci\u00f3n en Zoolog\u00eda y una especializaci\u00f3n secundaria en Estudios \u00c9tnicos de la Universidad Estatal de Colorado \ud83c\udfd4\ufe0f\ud83d\udc0f\ud83e\udeb2\ud83d\udc0a. Para su estudio independiente, Izzy ha estado investigando el efecto del ruido antropog\u00e9nico en los niveles de estr\u00e9s de los murci\u00e9lagos. Al utilizar nuestros refugios artificiales, Izzy ha podido emplear pruebas de audio y grabaciones de c\u00e1mara para analizar la respuesta de los murci\u00e9lagos al sonido humano. \ud83d\udd0a\ud83c\udf9b\ufe0f\ud83e\udd87\n\nEstamos muy emocionados por ver los resultados de su trabajo en las pr\u00f3ximas semanas y muy agradecidos por todo su esfuerzo. \u00a1Esperamos con entusiasmo ver sus pr\u00f3ximos pasos como cient\u00edfica! \ud83c\udf0e\ud83c\udf31\ud83e\udd8b\ud83e\udda5\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_carousel sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_17869044897407165\" data-date=\"1752774481\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DMN8P-dO_5h\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.82787-15\/520293803_17960971982955631_8014713870156035157_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=105&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=Srji5Qa8zE8Q7kNvwEDVyNM&#038;_nc_oc=AdmAcui9V8bb3yRXMGoi45bsHRi-tu1FL6jvHUfDSPleTpv9QVi_b1Q5OdRRZ6UYWlE&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfYYFZz-NJsmfGP7B6ApxhtJJzf9Kmgg3mHdxLyoY6i_OQ&#038;oe=68CDB51A\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/520293803_17960971982955631_8014713870156035157_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=105&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Srji5Qa8zE8Q7kNvwEDVyNM&amp;_nc_oc=AdmAcui9V8bb3yRXMGoi45bsHRi-tu1FL6jvHUfDSPleTpv9QVi_b1Q5OdRRZ6UYWlE&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfYYFZz-NJsmfGP7B6ApxhtJJzf9Kmgg3mHdxLyoY6i_OQ&amp;oe=68CDB51A&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/520293803_17960971982955631_8014713870156035157_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=105&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Srji5Qa8zE8Q7kNvwEDVyNM&amp;_nc_oc=AdmAcui9V8bb3yRXMGoi45bsHRi-tu1FL6jvHUfDSPleTpv9QVi_b1Q5OdRRZ6UYWlE&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfYYFZz-NJsmfGP7B6ApxhtJJzf9Kmgg3mHdxLyoY6i_OQ&amp;oe=68CDB51A&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/520293803_17960971982955631_8014713870156035157_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=105&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Srji5Qa8zE8Q7kNvwEDVyNM&amp;_nc_oc=AdmAcui9V8bb3yRXMGoi45bsHRi-tu1FL6jvHUfDSPleTpv9QVi_b1Q5OdRRZ6UYWlE&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfYYFZz-NJsmfGP7B6ApxhtJJzf9Kmgg3mHdxLyoY6i_OQ&amp;oe=68CDB51A&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/520293803_17960971982955631_8014713870156035157_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=105&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Srji5Qa8zE8Q7kNvwEDVyNM&amp;_nc_oc=AdmAcui9V8bb3yRXMGoi45bsHRi-tu1FL6jvHUfDSPleTpv9QVi_b1Q5OdRRZ6UYWlE&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfYYFZz-NJsmfGP7B6ApxhtJJzf9Kmgg3mHdxLyoY6i_OQ&amp;oe=68CDB51A&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">Congratulations to all the amazing Animal Behavior<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-clone fa-w-16 sbi_lightbox_carousel_icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Clone\" data-fa-pro\u0192cessed=\"\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"clone\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                    <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M464 0H144c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v48H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v320c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h320c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48v-48h48c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V48c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM362 464H54a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V150a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h42v224c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h224v42a6 6 0 0 1-6 6zm96-96H150a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V54a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h308a6 6 0 0 1 6 6v308a6 6 0 0 1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Congratulations to all the amazing Animal Behavior researchers who presented in STRI\u2019s 2025 Smithsonian Fellows Symposium last week! And a huge thank you to everyone who came out in support, there was a fantastic turnout! So much great science shared - a shoutout to all the incredible Animal Behavior interns and fellows who gave talks and posters: Luke Larter, Judith Smit, Rowan McGinley, Owen Blacker, Laura Segura, Carola Copa, Amalia Ceballos, Cristian Molina, Laura Pe\u00f1afiel, Izzy Willard, and Valeria Gonz\u00e1lez Col\u00f3n! \ud83d\udc38\ud83d\udd77\ufe0f\ud83e\udd82\ud83e\udeb1\ud83d\udc1c \ud83e\udd87\n\nFor the full program plus presentation abstracts, see: https:\/\/stri.si.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/stri_fellows_symposium_2025.pdf \n\n\u00a1Felicitaciones a todos los incre\u00edbles investigadores en Comportamiento Animal que presentaron sus trabajos en el Simposio de Becarios Smithsonian 2025 de STRI la semana pasada! \u00a1Y much\u00edsimas gracias a todos los que asistieron para apoyarnos; la participaci\u00f3n fue fant\u00e1stica! 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New Molos<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-clone fa-w-16 sbi_lightbox_carousel_icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Clone\" data-fa-pro\u0192cessed=\"\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"clone\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                    <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M464 0H144c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v48H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v320c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h320c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48v-48h48c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V48c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM362 464H54a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V150a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h42v224c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h224v42a6 6 0 0 1-6 6zm96-96H150a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V54a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h308a6 6 0 0 1 6 6v308a6 6 0 0 1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"At long last, the new bat shirts are in! New Molossus molossus and Phyllostomus hastatus designs by Damond Kyllo.\ud83e\udd87\ud83e\udd87\ud83e\udd87 Stop by the Bat Lab - or come to Bat Night! - to pick up yours! \n\nAll proceeds go to bat student fellowships: http:\/\/www.noseleaf.org\/fellowships.html\n\nOr make a donation directly to the fellowship fund here: https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/kalko-memorial-fund\/ \n\n\u00a1Por fin llegaron las nuevas camisetas de murci\u00e9lagos! Nuevos dise\u00f1os de Molossus molossus y Phyllostomus hastatus de Damond Kyllo. \ud83e\udd87\ud83e\udd87\ud83e\udd87 \u00a1Visita el Laboratorio de Murci\u00e9lagos o ven a la Noche de Murci\u00e9lagos para recoger la tuya! \n\nTodos los beneficios se destinar\u00e1n a becas para estudiantes de murci\u00e9lagos: http:\/\/www.noseleaf.org\/fellowships.html \n\nO haz una donaci\u00f3n directamente al fondo de becas aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/kalko-memorial-fund\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_carousel sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_18035641151672193\" data-date=\"1751912684\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DL0QgIuOAOJ\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.82787-15\/517598660_17959883555955631_7246220929418495971_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=108&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=JnpvmJXh9-IQ7kNvwEVV26u&#038;_nc_oc=AdmWvE3n0vbiWCQRApR4PmG5DA9rogwATpBzCV5iw6W_wvGJz-GzhBxZv5GIkSTKO_4&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfZrNr99-mwETEiZ-WwnNU5zGX_cOIGRJfVMR-1-KhRf4A&#038;oe=68CDA5EB\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/517598660_17959883555955631_7246220929418495971_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=108&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=JnpvmJXh9-IQ7kNvwEVV26u&amp;_nc_oc=AdmWvE3n0vbiWCQRApR4PmG5DA9rogwATpBzCV5iw6W_wvGJz-GzhBxZv5GIkSTKO_4&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZrNr99-mwETEiZ-WwnNU5zGX_cOIGRJfVMR-1-KhRf4A&amp;oe=68CDA5EB&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/517598660_17959883555955631_7246220929418495971_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=108&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=JnpvmJXh9-IQ7kNvwEVV26u&amp;_nc_oc=AdmWvE3n0vbiWCQRApR4PmG5DA9rogwATpBzCV5iw6W_wvGJz-GzhBxZv5GIkSTKO_4&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZrNr99-mwETEiZ-WwnNU5zGX_cOIGRJfVMR-1-KhRf4A&amp;oe=68CDA5EB&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/517598660_17959883555955631_7246220929418495971_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=108&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=JnpvmJXh9-IQ7kNvwEVV26u&amp;_nc_oc=AdmWvE3n0vbiWCQRApR4PmG5DA9rogwATpBzCV5iw6W_wvGJz-GzhBxZv5GIkSTKO_4&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZrNr99-mwETEiZ-WwnNU5zGX_cOIGRJfVMR-1-KhRf4A&amp;oe=68CDA5EB&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/517598660_17959883555955631_7246220929418495971_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=108&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=JnpvmJXh9-IQ7kNvwEVV26u&amp;_nc_oc=AdmWvE3n0vbiWCQRApR4PmG5DA9rogwATpBzCV5iw6W_wvGJz-GzhBxZv5GIkSTKO_4&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZrNr99-mwETEiZ-WwnNU5zGX_cOIGRJfVMR-1-KhRf4A&amp;oe=68CDA5EB&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">CONGRATS to the bat team for fantastic presentatio<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-clone fa-w-16 sbi_lightbox_carousel_icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Clone\" data-fa-pro\u0192cessed=\"\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"clone\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                    <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M464 0H144c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v48H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v320c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h320c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48v-48h48c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V48c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM362 464H54a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V150a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h42v224c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h224v42a6 6 0 0 1-6 6zm96-96H150a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V54a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h308a6 6 0 0 1 6 6v308a6 6 0 0 1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"CONGRATS to the bat team for fantastic presentations at ATBC this week! And especially to all the amazing RaMP-UP fellows presenting for the first time!\n\n\u00a1Felicidades al equipo de murci\u00e9lagos por sus fant\u00e1sticas presentaciones en la ATBC esta semana! \u00a1Y especialmente a todos los incre\u00edbles compa\u00f1eros de RaMP-UP que presentan por primera vez!\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_carousel sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_18100238821568467\" data-date=\"1751654969\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLsk8t1OjZW\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.82787-15\/515574916_17959553936955631_7923680714990879937_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=103&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=RFVygiJCvo0Q7kNvwHzyIck&#038;_nc_oc=Adm6C40NHJXXraewn7nMdy5iCzVSeTEQOfDvnjGCyeFtfkJw6Wh-Ch7sDnwt_JRee_Q&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfaiPMDzbAwNW174zjQBo9RjqeFG5E9Z7YCsmc6TS4wlGA&#038;oe=68CDB26D\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/515574916_17959553936955631_7923680714990879937_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=RFVygiJCvo0Q7kNvwHzyIck&amp;_nc_oc=Adm6C40NHJXXraewn7nMdy5iCzVSeTEQOfDvnjGCyeFtfkJw6Wh-Ch7sDnwt_JRee_Q&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfaiPMDzbAwNW174zjQBo9RjqeFG5E9Z7YCsmc6TS4wlGA&amp;oe=68CDB26D&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/515574916_17959553936955631_7923680714990879937_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=RFVygiJCvo0Q7kNvwHzyIck&amp;_nc_oc=Adm6C40NHJXXraewn7nMdy5iCzVSeTEQOfDvnjGCyeFtfkJw6Wh-Ch7sDnwt_JRee_Q&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfaiPMDzbAwNW174zjQBo9RjqeFG5E9Z7YCsmc6TS4wlGA&amp;oe=68CDB26D&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/515574916_17959553936955631_7923680714990879937_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=RFVygiJCvo0Q7kNvwHzyIck&amp;_nc_oc=Adm6C40NHJXXraewn7nMdy5iCzVSeTEQOfDvnjGCyeFtfkJw6Wh-Ch7sDnwt_JRee_Q&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfaiPMDzbAwNW174zjQBo9RjqeFG5E9Z7YCsmc6TS4wlGA&amp;oe=68CDB26D&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.82787-15\\\/515574916_17959553936955631_7923680714990879937_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=RFVygiJCvo0Q7kNvwHzyIck&amp;_nc_oc=Adm6C40NHJXXraewn7nMdy5iCzVSeTEQOfDvnjGCyeFtfkJw6Wh-Ch7sDnwt_JRee_Q&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfaiPMDzbAwNW174zjQBo9RjqeFG5E9Z7YCsmc6TS4wlGA&amp;oe=68CDB26D&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">Animal behavior seminars in Tupper and Gamboa have<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-clone fa-w-16 sbi_lightbox_carousel_icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Clone\" data-fa-pro\u0192cessed=\"\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"clone\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                    <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M464 0H144c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v48H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v320c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h320c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48v-48h48c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V48c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM362 464H54a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V150a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h42v224c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h224v42a6 6 0 0 1-6 6zm96-96H150a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V54a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h308a6 6 0 0 1 6 6v308a6 6 0 0 1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Animal behavior seminars in Tupper and Gamboa have been packed these last weeks! A huge shoutout to all the fantastic speakers, and our thanks to the amazing seminar organizers: Rowan McGinley, Sabrina Amador, Paola Galgani and team who organize the Behavior Discussion Group in Tupper every other Tue. And to Luke Larter for organizing the Frog Talks, and Gregg Cohen for organizing the Gambis, which take place every Friday afternoon in Gamboa, followed by Happy Hour on the green roof. And a big shoutout to Cara Rogan, for communication! For those who can\u2019t join these seminars in person, you\u2019re welcome to join the conversation over zoom. \ud83e\udeb2\ud83d\udc1d\ud83d\udc38\ud83d\udc27\ud83d\udc2c\ud83e\udd87\ud83d\udc35\ud83d\udc1c\n\n\u00a1Los seminarios de comportamiento animal en Tupper y Gamboa han estado abarrotados estas \u00faltimas semanas! Un enorme agradecimiento a todos los fant\u00e1sticos ponentes y a los incre\u00edbles organizadores: Rowan McGinley, Sabrina Amador, Paola Galgani y el equipo que organiza el Grupo de Discusi\u00f3n sobre Comportamiento en Tupper cada dos martes. Tambi\u00e9n a Luke Larter por organizar las Charlas sobre Ranas y a Gregg Cohen por organizar los Gambis, que se celebran todos los viernes por la tarde en Gamboa, seguidos de una Hora Feliz en la azotea verde. \u00a1Y un gran agradecimiento a Cara Rogan por la comunicaci\u00f3n! Si no pueden asistir a estos seminarios en persona, pueden unirse a la conversaci\u00f3n por Zoom. \ud83e\udeb2\ud83d\udc1d\ud83d\udc38\ud83d\udc27\ud83d\udc2c\ud83e\udd87\ud83d\udc35\ud83d\udc1c\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_image sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_18377468140130730\" data-date=\"1750722217\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLQx3aduOkX\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.75761-15\/498600905_17958356351955631_5848867997996519049_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=104&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=avQ_IvI0YnwQ7kNvwG0ikSd&#038;_nc_oc=AdnIcZVF-nnKkH9JVlsfQj4eWrLtPw6oRMS3tZh9n-2H4R1c3Q8kmlZIZ0qmMuApT5E&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_Afbx6FVPd9xzA5KMXthTtxFWCLKJbsAzsHGHXDZylvnfQQ&#038;oe=68CDB23E\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/498600905_17958356351955631_5848867997996519049_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=104&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=avQ_IvI0YnwQ7kNvwG0ikSd&amp;_nc_oc=AdnIcZVF-nnKkH9JVlsfQj4eWrLtPw6oRMS3tZh9n-2H4R1c3Q8kmlZIZ0qmMuApT5E&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afbx6FVPd9xzA5KMXthTtxFWCLKJbsAzsHGHXDZylvnfQQ&amp;oe=68CDB23E&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/498600905_17958356351955631_5848867997996519049_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=104&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=avQ_IvI0YnwQ7kNvwG0ikSd&amp;_nc_oc=AdnIcZVF-nnKkH9JVlsfQj4eWrLtPw6oRMS3tZh9n-2H4R1c3Q8kmlZIZ0qmMuApT5E&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afbx6FVPd9xzA5KMXthTtxFWCLKJbsAzsHGHXDZylvnfQQ&amp;oe=68CDB23E&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/498600905_17958356351955631_5848867997996519049_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=104&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=avQ_IvI0YnwQ7kNvwG0ikSd&amp;_nc_oc=AdnIcZVF-nnKkH9JVlsfQj4eWrLtPw6oRMS3tZh9n-2H4R1c3Q8kmlZIZ0qmMuApT5E&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afbx6FVPd9xzA5KMXthTtxFWCLKJbsAzsHGHXDZylvnfQQ&amp;oe=68CDB23E&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/498600905_17958356351955631_5848867997996519049_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=104&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=avQ_IvI0YnwQ7kNvwG0ikSd&amp;_nc_oc=AdnIcZVF-nnKkH9JVlsfQj4eWrLtPw6oRMS3tZh9n-2H4R1c3Q8kmlZIZ0qmMuApT5E&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afbx6FVPd9xzA5KMXthTtxFWCLKJbsAzsHGHXDZylvnfQQ&amp;oe=68CDB23E&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">Join us Tue, June 24th at 4pm Panama time for the <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Join us Tue, June 24th at 4pm Panama time for the Tupper seminar. Dr. Claire Hemingway is a PI at the University of Tennessee, broadly interested in the mechanisms, outcomes, and consequences of animal decision making. Her lab is focused on both the internal and external variables that jointly influence animal behavior, using bees and bats as her study system. Her talk this week will be focused on foraging and decision making in bats and bees \ud83d\udc1d \ud83e\udd87\n\nhttps:\/\/smithsonian.zoom.us\/j\/87246292885?pwd=5aSJ8dmlTjUd1B6JhpyW76aioMtnJm.1\nWebinar ID:872 4629 2885; Password: 438162\n\nCheck out some of Claire\u2019s recent papers here\/Mira algunas de las publicaciones recientes de Claire aqu\u00ed:\nhttps:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rspb.2024.0843\n\u200b\u200bhttps:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/J.TREE.2024.06.008\n\nAcomp\u00e1\u00f1anos el martes 24 de junio a las 4\u202fp.m., hora de Panam\u00e1, para el seminario Tupper. La Dra. Claire Hemingway es investigadora principal en la Universidad de Tennessee y est\u00e1 interesada, de manera general, en los mecanismos, resultados y consecuencias de la toma de decisiones en animales. Su laboratorio se enfoca en las variables internas y externas que influyen conjuntamente en el comportamiento animal, utilizando abejas y murci\u00e9lagos como sistemas de estudio. 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To learn more about this project funded by Human Frontier Science Program and focused on investigating self-medication behavior in bats \ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf31, see Livi Milloway\u2019s fantastic piece in Smithsonian Magazine\u2019s Voices: https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/blogs\/smithsonian-tropical-research-institute\/2024\/10\/24\/scientists-for-scientists-wartime-grant-brings-ukrainian-bat-biologists-to-panama\/ \n\nNuestro equipo SELFCURE ha vuelto con fuerza, con 18 investigadores reunidos de todo el mundo, incluyendo Alemania \ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea, Canad\u00e1 \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6, India \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3, Costa Rica \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf7, Colombia \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf4, Panam\u00e1 \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\udde6, EE. UU. \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 y, por supuesto, nuestros maravillosos colegas murci\u00e9lagos de Ucrania \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6. Para saber m\u00e1s sobre este proyecto financiado por el Programa de Ciencia de Fronteras Humanas y centrado en la investigaci\u00f3n del comportamiento de automedicaci\u00f3n en murci\u00e9lagos \ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf31, consulta el fant\u00e1stico art\u00edculo de Livi Milloway en la revista Smithsonian (Voices):\nhttps:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/blogs\/smithsonian-tropical-research-institute\/2024\/10\/24\/scientists-for-scientists-wartime-grant-brings-ukrainian-bat-biologists-to-panama\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_image sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_18061575485178124\" data-date=\"1748880874\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DKZ5yKFu7jb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.75761-15\/502137939_17955949157955631_892841807250085338_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=106&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=xrUkIWqocDYQ7kNvwG54kbT&#038;_nc_oc=Adm4883ynSb7oT4b9v2iYwufrxu9f0rNVZPkc47fv09W2pv_yfKBAEz2tCzPK0nupsc&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfZRVnSofZwZv0i2wQEnj-Avf-3pGX-jgK-Hemh-1UcjSA&#038;oe=68CD8953\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/502137939_17955949157955631_892841807250085338_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=xrUkIWqocDYQ7kNvwG54kbT&amp;_nc_oc=Adm4883ynSb7oT4b9v2iYwufrxu9f0rNVZPkc47fv09W2pv_yfKBAEz2tCzPK0nupsc&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZRVnSofZwZv0i2wQEnj-Avf-3pGX-jgK-Hemh-1UcjSA&amp;oe=68CD8953&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/502137939_17955949157955631_892841807250085338_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=xrUkIWqocDYQ7kNvwG54kbT&amp;_nc_oc=Adm4883ynSb7oT4b9v2iYwufrxu9f0rNVZPkc47fv09W2pv_yfKBAEz2tCzPK0nupsc&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZRVnSofZwZv0i2wQEnj-Avf-3pGX-jgK-Hemh-1UcjSA&amp;oe=68CD8953&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/502137939_17955949157955631_892841807250085338_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=xrUkIWqocDYQ7kNvwG54kbT&amp;_nc_oc=Adm4883ynSb7oT4b9v2iYwufrxu9f0rNVZPkc47fv09W2pv_yfKBAEz2tCzPK0nupsc&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZRVnSofZwZv0i2wQEnj-Avf-3pGX-jgK-Hemh-1UcjSA&amp;oe=68CD8953&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/502137939_17955949157955631_892841807250085338_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=xrUkIWqocDYQ7kNvwG54kbT&amp;_nc_oc=Adm4883ynSb7oT4b9v2iYwufrxu9f0rNVZPkc47fv09W2pv_yfKBAEz2tCzPK0nupsc&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZRVnSofZwZv0i2wQEnj-Avf-3pGX-jgK-Hemh-1UcjSA&amp;oe=68CD8953&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">For the first time ever, we have over 40 researche<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"For the first time ever, we have over 40 researchers in the bat lab \ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19 -  all at the same time!! \ud83e\udd17 \n\nSo excited to welcome back so many familiar faces, and welcome new ones!\n\n\ud83e\udd87\u2728\ud83e\udd87\u2728\ud83e\udd87\u2728\ud83e\udd87\u2728\n\nPor primera vez, tenemos m\u00e1s de 40 investigadores en el laboratorio de murci\u00e9lagos \ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19, \u00a1todos al mismo tiempo! \ud83e\udd17 \n\n\u00a1Qu\u00e9 emoci\u00f3n dar la bienvenida a tantas caras conocidas y a las nuevas!\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_carousel sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_18056259236014905\" data-date=\"1748290572\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DKIT3wzyc8k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.75761-15\/501179640_17955117941955631_7418297158503644061_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=103&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=8T1BeQK6iWgQ7kNvwGD6tbJ&#038;_nc_oc=AdmEDmSZX5jq9IIWfYgmiPvEW7MN2kA3q3JGahX5Ud6Up2YkCoPB2HesVJFU5DGVqe0&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfaKdsQ0RI5tHPmLY7VXHcYTJoNgq2Xw63kZlaV2pO1eng&#038;oe=68CD9338\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/501179640_17955117941955631_7418297158503644061_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=8T1BeQK6iWgQ7kNvwGD6tbJ&amp;_nc_oc=AdmEDmSZX5jq9IIWfYgmiPvEW7MN2kA3q3JGahX5Ud6Up2YkCoPB2HesVJFU5DGVqe0&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfaKdsQ0RI5tHPmLY7VXHcYTJoNgq2Xw63kZlaV2pO1eng&amp;oe=68CD9338&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/501179640_17955117941955631_7418297158503644061_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=8T1BeQK6iWgQ7kNvwGD6tbJ&amp;_nc_oc=AdmEDmSZX5jq9IIWfYgmiPvEW7MN2kA3q3JGahX5Ud6Up2YkCoPB2HesVJFU5DGVqe0&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfaKdsQ0RI5tHPmLY7VXHcYTJoNgq2Xw63kZlaV2pO1eng&amp;oe=68CD9338&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/501179640_17955117941955631_7418297158503644061_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=8T1BeQK6iWgQ7kNvwGD6tbJ&amp;_nc_oc=AdmEDmSZX5jq9IIWfYgmiPvEW7MN2kA3q3JGahX5Ud6Up2YkCoPB2HesVJFU5DGVqe0&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfaKdsQ0RI5tHPmLY7VXHcYTJoNgq2Xw63kZlaV2pO1eng&amp;oe=68CD9338&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/501179640_17955117941955631_7418297158503644061_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=8T1BeQK6iWgQ7kNvwGD6tbJ&amp;_nc_oc=AdmEDmSZX5jq9IIWfYgmiPvEW7MN2kA3q3JGahX5Ud6Up2YkCoPB2HesVJFU5DGVqe0&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfaKdsQ0RI5tHPmLY7VXHcYTJoNgq2Xw63kZlaV2pO1eng&amp;oe=68CD9338&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">We appreciate your patience as our team works to m<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-clone fa-w-16 sbi_lightbox_carousel_icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Clone\" data-fa-pro\u0192cessed=\"\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"clone\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                    <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M464 0H144c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v48H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v320c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h320c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48v-48h48c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V48c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM362 464H54a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V150a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h42v224c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h224v42a6 6 0 0 1-6 6zm96-96H150a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V54a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h308a6 6 0 0 1 6 6v308a6 6 0 0 1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"We appreciate your patience as our team works to make Bat Night as accessible as possible! We are so excited to announce that our new registration system is open now! We are currently taking reservations for July-December 2025.\n\nTo register for the upcoming cycle, we invite you to use this link:\n\nhttps:\/\/forms.gle\/SU5C7JwMv9gd5wdMA \n\nWe look forward to seeing you all soon!\n\n\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\ud83e\udd87\ud83c\udf19\ud83e\udd87\n\nAgradecemos su paciencia mientras nuestro equipo trabaja para que la Noche de Murci\u00e9lagos sea lo m\u00e1s accesible posible. \u00a1Nos complace anunciar que nuestro nuevo sistema de inscripci\u00f3n ya est\u00e1 abierto! Ya aceptamos reservas para julio-diciembre de 2025.\n\nPara inscribirse en el pr\u00f3ximo ciclo, los invitamos a usar este enlace:\n\nhttps:\/\/forms.gle\/SU5C7JwMv9gd5wdMA\n\n\u00a1Esperamos verlos a todos pronto!\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_carousel sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_17949213353971052\" data-date=\"1747070554\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJj83xMOIdL\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.75761-15\/497013661_17953539281955631_8083056031821737508_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=109&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=VvdXbED_dLQQ7kNvwG4k2nr&#038;_nc_oc=AdnuGJvW5VmV__yCEF4CpVdfxv2BKZUDjEmA1IG-t_YlLwShuaB_8-K6CRNJFCS91Gk&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfbJnOpzj9Wv8QY_igzNmFG0yCAokq-s7xwta-evxhTQDw&#038;oe=68CDAAE4\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/497013661_17953539281955631_8083056031821737508_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=VvdXbED_dLQQ7kNvwG4k2nr&amp;_nc_oc=AdnuGJvW5VmV__yCEF4CpVdfxv2BKZUDjEmA1IG-t_YlLwShuaB_8-K6CRNJFCS91Gk&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbJnOpzj9Wv8QY_igzNmFG0yCAokq-s7xwta-evxhTQDw&amp;oe=68CDAAE4&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/497013661_17953539281955631_8083056031821737508_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=VvdXbED_dLQQ7kNvwG4k2nr&amp;_nc_oc=AdnuGJvW5VmV__yCEF4CpVdfxv2BKZUDjEmA1IG-t_YlLwShuaB_8-K6CRNJFCS91Gk&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbJnOpzj9Wv8QY_igzNmFG0yCAokq-s7xwta-evxhTQDw&amp;oe=68CDAAE4&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/497013661_17953539281955631_8083056031821737508_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=VvdXbED_dLQQ7kNvwG4k2nr&amp;_nc_oc=AdnuGJvW5VmV__yCEF4CpVdfxv2BKZUDjEmA1IG-t_YlLwShuaB_8-K6CRNJFCS91Gk&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbJnOpzj9Wv8QY_igzNmFG0yCAokq-s7xwta-evxhTQDw&amp;oe=68CDAAE4&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/497013661_17953539281955631_8083056031821737508_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=VvdXbED_dLQQ7kNvwG4k2nr&amp;_nc_oc=AdnuGJvW5VmV__yCEF4CpVdfxv2BKZUDjEmA1IG-t_YlLwShuaB_8-K6CRNJFCS91Gk&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbJnOpzj9Wv8QY_igzNmFG0yCAokq-s7xwta-evxhTQDw&amp;oe=68CDAAE4&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">Excited to share our newest frog-eating bat paper!<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-clone fa-w-16 sbi_lightbox_carousel_icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Clone\" data-fa-pro\u0192cessed=\"\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"clone\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                    <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M464 0H144c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v48H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v320c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h320c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48v-48h48c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V48c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM362 464H54a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V150a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h42v224c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h224v42a6 6 0 0 1-6 6zm96-96H150a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V54a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h308a6 6 0 0 1 6 6v308a6 6 0 0 1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Excited to share our newest frog-eating bat paper! By comparing the eavesdropping responses of juveniles to adults, we show that a bat\u2019s \u2018acoustic universe\u2019 - all the many frog calls an individual bat associates with either a delicious meal - or a danger to be avoided - is not innate but must be learned over time. We were excited to see this work widely covered - by National Geographic, the Washington Post, Nature, The Conversation, and more. Many years in the making (starting during Rachel\u2019s time as a PhD student on BCI!), this study was truly a team effort. A huge shoutout to all who helped put this together - from those who recorded the frog calls early on (15 different species, many individuals of each), to those who helped run bat experiments, conduct the analysis, and provide all the amazing photos and videos, we couldn\u2019t be more grateful for your support! \ud83e\udd87\ud83d\udc38\n \nProc Roy Soc https:\/\/royalsocietypublishing.org\/doi\/full\/10.1098\/rspb.2025.0450 \n \nNat Geo https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/animals\/article\/bats-listen-eavesdrop-frog-toad-prey \n \nWash Post https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/science\/2025\/05\/03\/bats-prey-sound-poisonous-toads\/ \n \nNature https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-025-01323-5 \n\nThe Conversation https:\/\/theconversation.com\/young-bats-learn-to-be-discriminating-when-listening-for-their-next-meal-253321\n\n\u00a1Nos entusiasma compartir un nuevo art\u00edculo sobre murci\u00e9lagos que comen ranas! Al comparar las respuestas de escucha de los juveniles con las de los adultos,\ndemostramos que el \u201cuniverso ac\u00fastico\u201d de un murci\u00e9lago \u2014todos los numerosos cantos de apareamiento que un murci\u00e9lago asocia con una comida deliciosa o con un peligro que debe evitar\u2014 no son innatos, sino que deben\naprenderse con el tiempo. Nos emocion\u00f3 ver que esto fue cubierto por National Geographic, Nature, y m\u00e1s. Tras muchos a\u00f1os de preparaci\u00f3n, este estudio fue un esfuerzo de equipo. Un enorme agradecimiento a todos los que ayudaron a organizarlo: desde quienes grabaron los cantos de las ranas (15 especies diferentes, muchos individuos de cada una), hasta quienes ayudaron a realizar experimentos con murci\u00e9lagos, realizar los an\u00e1lisis y proporcionar las\nincre\u00edbles fotos y videos.\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_carousel sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_17904872835119875\" data-date=\"1746733854\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJZ6qxASDO4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.75761-15\/496710897_17953096154955631_2252100627909794420_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=100&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=Tt5oTpP0iC8Q7kNvwF-rlbN&#038;_nc_oc=Adm4NQyX25zzywP4o4TMQ0MPRGn27Xvtc78-U6MUdxPq2nWRGRXgIFsJ7eLjBFzf9C8&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfbqPFyRYDXSggiwfSWxCz9SXyCJiibpi3vxUVjuT6VhUw&#038;oe=68CDB1A9\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/496710897_17953096154955631_2252100627909794420_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Tt5oTpP0iC8Q7kNvwF-rlbN&amp;_nc_oc=Adm4NQyX25zzywP4o4TMQ0MPRGn27Xvtc78-U6MUdxPq2nWRGRXgIFsJ7eLjBFzf9C8&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbqPFyRYDXSggiwfSWxCz9SXyCJiibpi3vxUVjuT6VhUw&amp;oe=68CDB1A9&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/496710897_17953096154955631_2252100627909794420_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Tt5oTpP0iC8Q7kNvwF-rlbN&amp;_nc_oc=Adm4NQyX25zzywP4o4TMQ0MPRGn27Xvtc78-U6MUdxPq2nWRGRXgIFsJ7eLjBFzf9C8&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbqPFyRYDXSggiwfSWxCz9SXyCJiibpi3vxUVjuT6VhUw&amp;oe=68CDB1A9&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/496710897_17953096154955631_2252100627909794420_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Tt5oTpP0iC8Q7kNvwF-rlbN&amp;_nc_oc=Adm4NQyX25zzywP4o4TMQ0MPRGn27Xvtc78-U6MUdxPq2nWRGRXgIFsJ7eLjBFzf9C8&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbqPFyRYDXSggiwfSWxCz9SXyCJiibpi3vxUVjuT6VhUw&amp;oe=68CDB1A9&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/496710897_17953096154955631_2252100627909794420_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Tt5oTpP0iC8Q7kNvwF-rlbN&amp;_nc_oc=Adm4NQyX25zzywP4o4TMQ0MPRGn27Xvtc78-U6MUdxPq2nWRGRXgIFsJ7eLjBFzf9C8&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfbqPFyRYDXSggiwfSWxCz9SXyCJiibpi3vxUVjuT6VhUw&amp;oe=68CDB1A9&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate Ba<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-clone fa-w-16 sbi_lightbox_carousel_icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Clone\" data-fa-pro\u0192cessed=\"\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"clone\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                    <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M464 0H144c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v48H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v320c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h320c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48v-48h48c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V48c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM362 464H54a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V150a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h42v224c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h224v42a6 6 0 0 1-6 6zm96-96H150a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V54a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h308a6 6 0 0 1 6 6v308a6 6 0 0 1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate Bat Night with us last Sunday! It was so much fun sharing with you about these magnificent creatures that keep our ecosystems healthy and thriving.\n\nWe also want to thank our amazing scientists and staff who volunteer their time to put on this event. This is a small but mighty team, and they are all so grateful to be able to share their research with you.\n\nWe know registration has been challenging as this event grows in demand and popularity. We are receiving upwards of 300 applications per event, 3 times the number our small volunteer team can handle\u2026! To make registration run more smoothly, we are developing a new online system allowing you to reserve a spot several months in advance. We\u2019ll be rolling out this new system next month. Meanwhile, thank you for all the enthusiasm, support, and interest! We look forward to seeing you at an upcoming Bat Night soon!\n\nGracias a todos los que nos acompa\u00f1aron el pasado domingo para celebrar la Noche de los Murci\u00e9lagos. Fue un verdadero placer compartir con ustedes sobre estas magn\u00edficas criaturas que ayudan a mantener nuestros ecosistemas saludables y en equilibrio.\nTambi\u00e9n queremos agradecer sinceramente a nuestros incre\u00edbles cient\u00edficos y personal, quienes dedican su tiempo de manera voluntaria para hacer posible este evento. Se trata de un equipo peque\u00f1o pero poderoso, y todos est\u00e1n profundamente agradecidos por la oportunidad de compartir su investigaci\u00f3n con ustedes.\nSabemos que el proceso de inscripci\u00f3n ha sido un reto, ya que este evento contin\u00faa creciendo en demanda y popularidad. Actualmente recibimos m\u00e1s de 300 solicitudes por evento, lo cual triplica la capacidad de nuestro peque\u00f1o equipo voluntario. Para facilitar el proceso, estamos desarrollando un nuevo sistema en l\u00ednea que permitir\u00e1 reservar un lugar con varios meses de anticipaci\u00f3n. Este nuevo sistema se implementar\u00e1 el pr\u00f3ximo mes.\nMientras tanto, agradecemos enormemente todo el entusiasmo, el apoyo y el inter\u00e9s. \u00a1Esperamos verlos pronto en una pr\u00f3xima edici\u00f3n de la Noche de los Murci\u00e9lagos!\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_image sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_18057045833270402\" data-date=\"1746035638\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJFG7O8uhiI\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.75761-15\/494549603_17952210791955631_7308481456921864059_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=100&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=ggEAFpF5-DkQ7kNvwHXUjAG&#038;_nc_oc=AdmiI35l_x6uqfCtwFVsDTcnTDb1GKqjMKRG-gbNT3fUAJATl2X3YpA0ia0tuZqLbHM&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_Afby5h7kUdA1Ol9rqWUSFiYrrttpPhesxzP8eNMCZauh_g&#038;oe=68CDB43C\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/494549603_17952210791955631_7308481456921864059_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=ggEAFpF5-DkQ7kNvwHXUjAG&amp;_nc_oc=AdmiI35l_x6uqfCtwFVsDTcnTDb1GKqjMKRG-gbNT3fUAJATl2X3YpA0ia0tuZqLbHM&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afby5h7kUdA1Ol9rqWUSFiYrrttpPhesxzP8eNMCZauh_g&amp;oe=68CDB43C&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/494549603_17952210791955631_7308481456921864059_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=ggEAFpF5-DkQ7kNvwHXUjAG&amp;_nc_oc=AdmiI35l_x6uqfCtwFVsDTcnTDb1GKqjMKRG-gbNT3fUAJATl2X3YpA0ia0tuZqLbHM&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afby5h7kUdA1Ol9rqWUSFiYrrttpPhesxzP8eNMCZauh_g&amp;oe=68CDB43C&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/494549603_17952210791955631_7308481456921864059_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=ggEAFpF5-DkQ7kNvwHXUjAG&amp;_nc_oc=AdmiI35l_x6uqfCtwFVsDTcnTDb1GKqjMKRG-gbNT3fUAJATl2X3YpA0ia0tuZqLbHM&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afby5h7kUdA1Ol9rqWUSFiYrrttpPhesxzP8eNMCZauh_g&amp;oe=68CDB43C&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/494549603_17952210791955631_7308481456921864059_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=ggEAFpF5-DkQ7kNvwHXUjAG&amp;_nc_oc=AdmiI35l_x6uqfCtwFVsDTcnTDb1GKqjMKRG-gbNT3fUAJATl2X3YpA0ia0tuZqLbHM&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afby5h7kUdA1Ol9rqWUSFiYrrttpPhesxzP8eNMCZauh_g&amp;oe=68CDB43C&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">Si te lo perdiste, visita @puntaculebra para ver a<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Si te lo perdiste, visita @puntaculebra para ver a nuestra maravillosa experta en murci\u00e9lagos vampiros y t\u00e9cnica de investigaci\u00f3n, Guadalupe Garc\u00eda, hablar sobre murci\u00e9lagos en honor al D\u00eda Internacional de la Apreciaci\u00f3n de los Murci\u00e9lagos. Esta charla se grab\u00f3 el 25 de abril en espa\u00f1ol y est\u00e1 publicada en su p\u00e1gina principal.\n\nIn case you missed it, head over to @puntaculebra to watch our wonderful vampire bat expert and research technician, Guadalupe Garc\u00eda, talk bats in honor of International Day of Bat Appreciation! This talk was recorded on April 25th in Spanish and is posted on their main page.\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_carousel sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_17981266253688029\" data-date=\"1745864235\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJAAAFXudKR\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.75761-15\/491446276_17951997371955631_46611812047064425_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=110&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=i8Ptdbina0QQ7kNvwGZy_-3&#038;_nc_oc=AdkUCB-gYOJ8x8rfowc_Oqt7I-iZghjm6wKXOt5ccDfTzkI4uuSrusdO2-NE7NonuLk&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_Afae0OczaJXgUnjs1XF8AVvJlH14cZ8w4FKMFbwVgTipjA&#038;oe=68CD8202\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491446276_17951997371955631_46611812047064425_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=i8Ptdbina0QQ7kNvwGZy_-3&amp;_nc_oc=AdkUCB-gYOJ8x8rfowc_Oqt7I-iZghjm6wKXOt5ccDfTzkI4uuSrusdO2-NE7NonuLk&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afae0OczaJXgUnjs1XF8AVvJlH14cZ8w4FKMFbwVgTipjA&amp;oe=68CD8202&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491446276_17951997371955631_46611812047064425_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=i8Ptdbina0QQ7kNvwGZy_-3&amp;_nc_oc=AdkUCB-gYOJ8x8rfowc_Oqt7I-iZghjm6wKXOt5ccDfTzkI4uuSrusdO2-NE7NonuLk&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afae0OczaJXgUnjs1XF8AVvJlH14cZ8w4FKMFbwVgTipjA&amp;oe=68CD8202&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491446276_17951997371955631_46611812047064425_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=i8Ptdbina0QQ7kNvwGZy_-3&amp;_nc_oc=AdkUCB-gYOJ8x8rfowc_Oqt7I-iZghjm6wKXOt5ccDfTzkI4uuSrusdO2-NE7NonuLk&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afae0OczaJXgUnjs1XF8AVvJlH14cZ8w4FKMFbwVgTipjA&amp;oe=68CD8202&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491446276_17951997371955631_46611812047064425_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=i8Ptdbina0QQ7kNvwGZy_-3&amp;_nc_oc=AdkUCB-gYOJ8x8rfowc_Oqt7I-iZghjm6wKXOt5ccDfTzkI4uuSrusdO2-NE7NonuLk&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_Afae0OczaJXgUnjs1XF8AVvJlH14cZ8w4FKMFbwVgTipjA&amp;oe=68CD8202&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">Bat Night is back on May 4th at 6:30pm! These last<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-clone fa-w-16 sbi_lightbox_carousel_icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Clone\" data-fa-pro\u0192cessed=\"\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"clone\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                    <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M464 0H144c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v48H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v320c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h320c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48v-48h48c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V48c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM362 464H54a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V150a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h42v224c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h224v42a6 6 0 0 1-6 6zm96-96H150a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V54a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h308a6 6 0 0 1 6 6v308a6 6 0 0 1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Bat Night is back on May 4th at 6:30pm! These last months, we have had an overwhelming number of responses from people wishing to register. We are so grateful that so many people are so interested in bats! Sadly, we have to cap the event at 100 participants. We are a small grassroots team and only have capacity for a limited number of visitors for this free event. Our May Bat night is currently full. But don\u2019t worry! If you could not register for this one, we\u2019d love to have you come to our next one! Registration for June Bat Night will open Monday, May 5th. Email gamboabatnights@gmail.com to secure a spot: the reservation list will be open until filled.\n\n\u00a1La Noche de Murci\u00e9lagos regresa el 4 de mayo a las 6:30 p. m.! En los \u00faltimos meses, hemos recibido una cantidad incre\u00edble de respuestas de personas interesadas en inscribirse. \u00a1Estamos muy agradecidos de que tanta gente est\u00e9 tan interesada en los murci\u00e9lagos! Lamentablemente, tenemos un l\u00edmite de 100 participantes. Somos un peque\u00f1o equipo de base y solo tenemos capacidad para un n\u00famero limitado de visitantes para este evento gratuito. Nuestra Noche de Murci\u00e9lagos de Junio ya est\u00e1 llena. \u00a1Pero no se preocupen! Si no pudieron inscribirse esta vez, \u00a1nos encantar\u00eda invitarlos a la pr\u00f3xima! Las inscripciones para la Noche de Murci\u00e9lagos de Mayo abren el lunes 5 de mayo. Env\u00eden un correo electr\u00f3nico a gamboabatnights@gmail.com para reservar su lugar: la lista de reservas estar\u00e1 abierta hasta completar el cupo.\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_image sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_17844423468453511\" data-date=\"1745418119\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DIytGjquRxT\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.75761-15\/491441974_17951436926955631_8529544217071153623_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=110&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=SEl-LU3QoXgQ7kNvwGXLlQP&#038;_nc_oc=Adkt53qnIc6toVrUdfsNvcnDbevJ_Eyt8DmaivJFU4YMvNFPYcRLa5X_GQDg2wwWK5Q&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfZ1Co-PM_ca6qH2zNSX2uWYwFe0ofXd1BCxRKzdWxT-2A&#038;oe=68CDA28F\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491441974_17951436926955631_8529544217071153623_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=SEl-LU3QoXgQ7kNvwGXLlQP&amp;_nc_oc=Adkt53qnIc6toVrUdfsNvcnDbevJ_Eyt8DmaivJFU4YMvNFPYcRLa5X_GQDg2wwWK5Q&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZ1Co-PM_ca6qH2zNSX2uWYwFe0ofXd1BCxRKzdWxT-2A&amp;oe=68CDA28F&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491441974_17951436926955631_8529544217071153623_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=SEl-LU3QoXgQ7kNvwGXLlQP&amp;_nc_oc=Adkt53qnIc6toVrUdfsNvcnDbevJ_Eyt8DmaivJFU4YMvNFPYcRLa5X_GQDg2wwWK5Q&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZ1Co-PM_ca6qH2zNSX2uWYwFe0ofXd1BCxRKzdWxT-2A&amp;oe=68CDA28F&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491441974_17951436926955631_8529544217071153623_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=SEl-LU3QoXgQ7kNvwGXLlQP&amp;_nc_oc=Adkt53qnIc6toVrUdfsNvcnDbevJ_Eyt8DmaivJFU4YMvNFPYcRLa5X_GQDg2wwWK5Q&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZ1Co-PM_ca6qH2zNSX2uWYwFe0ofXd1BCxRKzdWxT-2A&amp;oe=68CDA28F&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491441974_17951436926955631_8529544217071153623_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=SEl-LU3QoXgQ7kNvwGXLlQP&amp;_nc_oc=Adkt53qnIc6toVrUdfsNvcnDbevJ_Eyt8DmaivJFU4YMvNFPYcRLa5X_GQDg2wwWK5Q&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZ1Co-PM_ca6qH2zNSX2uWYwFe0ofXd1BCxRKzdWxT-2A&amp;oe=68CDA28F&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">Join vampire bat expert and Smithsonian Bat Lab te<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Join vampire bat expert and Smithsonian Bat Lab technician Guadalupe Garc\u00eda for bat talk in Spanish on Friday, April 25. The talk will be at the Punta Culebra Nature Center in the Q?rioso exhibit from 2pm to 3pm and will be transmitted via Instagram live on Punta Culebra\u2019s Instagram account. Don\u2019t miss it! \ud83e\udd87\ud83e\udd87\ud83e\udd87\n\nAcompa\u00f1e a Guadalupe Garc\u00eda, experta en murci\u00e9lagos vampiros y t\u00e9cnica del Laboratorio de Murci\u00e9lagos del Smithsonian, en una charla sobre murci\u00e9lagos en espa\u00f1ol el viernes 25 de abril. 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Introduced to the lab by her undergraduate advisor at Bowdoin College, Dr. Patty Jones, Katie has already joined us as a STRI Research Fellow from November 2022 to May 2023. Her work then examined the ability of frog-eating bats to make foraging decisions when presented with confusing auditory stimuli (her paper is currently in review!). \n\nNow, she is returning to STRI as a first-year PhD from the University of Illinois to study the movement ecology, habitat use, and migration of songbirds, specifically the Kirtland\u2019s Warbler. She will be using using newly developed multi-sensor geolocator tags that collect light and air pressure data to reconstruct birds\u2019 trajectories as they migrate to and from their breeding grounds in Michigan and their wintering grounds in The Bahamas. This work is co-advised by Dr. Nathan Cooper at the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center. Welcome back Katie!\n\n\u00a1Felicitaciones a Katie Galletta, nuestra nueva ganadora del premio GRFP de la NSF! Tras ser presentada al laboratorio por su asesora de pregrado en Bowdoin College, la Dra. Patty Jones, Katie ya se uni\u00f3 a nosotros como becaria de investigaci\u00f3n de STRI desde noviembre de 2022 hasta mayo de 2023. Su trabajo examin\u00f3 la capacidad de los murci\u00e9lagos ranas para tomar decisiones de alimentaci\u00f3n ante est\u00edmulos auditivos confusos (\u00a1su art\u00edculo est\u00e1 actualmente en revisi\u00f3n!).\n\nAhora, regresa a STRI como estudiante de primer a\u00f1o de doctorado de la Universidad de Illinois para estudiar la ecolog\u00eda del movimiento, el uso del h\u00e1bitat y la migraci\u00f3n de las aves cantoras, espec\u00edficamente la Reinita de Kirtland. Utilizar\u00e1 etiquetas geolocalizadoras multisensor de nuevo desarrollo que recopilan datos de luz y presi\u00f3n atmosf\u00e9rica para reconstruir las trayectorias de las aves durante su migraci\u00f3n hacia y desde sus zonas de reproducci\u00f3n en Michigan y sus zonas de invernada en las Bahamas. Este trabajo cuenta con la codirecci\u00f3n del Dr. Nathan Cooper, del Centro de Aves Migratorias del Smithsonian. \u00a1Bienvenida de nuevo, Katie!\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_carousel sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_17945237972974350\" data-date=\"1744997729\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DImLRZ-OnLi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.75761-15\/491442565_17950936481955631_3676970202091883794_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=106&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=kZMuzPDlLsUQ7kNvwHqf4oj&#038;_nc_oc=AdlaTCdy1eSJZPYlLSBnCUfUwWEJ_dv9AHkRkSMTdLOmZX1F7zHHM8efYK5qTU9vKQM&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfZnqjwME9vo5P_oVUw9RuMG3MNljfOOc8JnH_V2DnDOHg&#038;oe=68CDA602\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491442565_17950936481955631_3676970202091883794_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=kZMuzPDlLsUQ7kNvwHqf4oj&amp;_nc_oc=AdlaTCdy1eSJZPYlLSBnCUfUwWEJ_dv9AHkRkSMTdLOmZX1F7zHHM8efYK5qTU9vKQM&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZnqjwME9vo5P_oVUw9RuMG3MNljfOOc8JnH_V2DnDOHg&amp;oe=68CDA602&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491442565_17950936481955631_3676970202091883794_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=kZMuzPDlLsUQ7kNvwHqf4oj&amp;_nc_oc=AdlaTCdy1eSJZPYlLSBnCUfUwWEJ_dv9AHkRkSMTdLOmZX1F7zHHM8efYK5qTU9vKQM&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZnqjwME9vo5P_oVUw9RuMG3MNljfOOc8JnH_V2DnDOHg&amp;oe=68CDA602&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491442565_17950936481955631_3676970202091883794_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=kZMuzPDlLsUQ7kNvwHqf4oj&amp;_nc_oc=AdlaTCdy1eSJZPYlLSBnCUfUwWEJ_dv9AHkRkSMTdLOmZX1F7zHHM8efYK5qTU9vKQM&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZnqjwME9vo5P_oVUw9RuMG3MNljfOOc8JnH_V2DnDOHg&amp;oe=68CDA602&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491442565_17950936481955631_3676970202091883794_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=kZMuzPDlLsUQ7kNvwHqf4oj&amp;_nc_oc=AdlaTCdy1eSJZPYlLSBnCUfUwWEJ_dv9AHkRkSMTdLOmZX1F7zHHM8efYK5qTU9vKQM&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfZnqjwME9vo5P_oVUw9RuMG3MNljfOOc8JnH_V2DnDOHg&amp;oe=68CDA602&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">Congratulations to our new NSF GRFP award winner, <\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-clone fa-w-16 sbi_lightbox_carousel_icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Clone\" data-fa-pro\u0192cessed=\"\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"clone\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                    <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M464 0H144c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v48H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v320c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h320c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48v-48h48c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V48c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zM362 464H54a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V150a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h42v224c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h224v42a6 6 0 0 1-6 6zm96-96H150a6 6 0 0 1-6-6V54a6 6 0 0 1 6-6h308a6 6 0 0 1 6 6v308a6 6 0 0 1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sensory-and-cognitive-ecology-lab\/wp-content\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Congratulations to our new NSF GRFP award winner, Mary Heather Jingco! Heather first joined STRI as a RaMP-UP Fellow from October 2023 to September 2024 through the Global Sustainability Scholars post-bacc program. She remarks that bats were the first organisms that sparked her interest in the world of conservation, and her time as a Fellow conducting behavior work was a turning point for her passion in the sciences. \n\nInitially, Heather co-led research on the foraging behavior of Carollia perspicillata, where they found that habituation to light within an experimental setting made these bats more light-averse. Furthermore, she spearheaded an independent study on the novel bird-eating behavior of the carnivorous bat, Trachops cirrhosus, leading experimental design, data collection, and captive care of the tested individuals.\n\nCurrently, Heather is collecting field data on Guam as part of the Marianas Fruit Bat monitoring team. In the fall, she will be joining the Kingston Lab as a PhD student at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign to advance knowledge of the endangered bat species of the Marianas to better inform their conservation by monitoring known populations with new technology, as well as evaluating their parental behavior and activity patterns\n\n\u00a1Felicitaciones a nuestra nueva ganadora del premio GRFP de la NSF, Mary Heather Jingco! Heather se uni\u00f3 a STRI como becaria RaMP-UP de octubre de 2023 a septiembre de 2024 a trav\u00e9s del programa posgrado Global Sustainability Scholars.\n\nActualmente, Heather recopila datos de campo en Guam como parte del equipo de monitoreo del murci\u00e9lago frug\u00edvoro de las Marianas. En oto\u00f1o, se unir\u00e1 al Laboratorio de Kingston como estudiante de doctorado en la Universidad de Illinois en Urbana-Champaign para profundizar el conocimiento de las especies de murci\u00e9lagos en peligro de extinci\u00f3n de las Marianas y mejorar su conservaci\u00f3n mediante el monitoreo de poblaciones conocidas con nueva tecnolog\u00eda, as\u00ed como la evaluaci\u00f3n de su comportamiento parental y patrones de actividad.\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sbi_item sbi_type_carousel sbi_new sbi_transition\"\n\tid=\"sbi_18012409103710515\" data-date=\"1744920049\">\n\t<div class=\"sbi_photo_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"sbi_photo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DIj3HBJSAIP\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\n\t\t\tdata-full-res=\"https:\/\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\/v\/t51.75761-15\/491465078_17950844300955631_8323249557834171189_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&#038;_nc_cat=109&#038;ccb=1-7&#038;_nc_sid=18de74&#038;_nc_ohc=Q50YF196324Q7kNvwGGgPVT&#038;_nc_oc=Adl24c6x4hT-HalLW3KRZoHw1zOIeFjTEcTjuZt4PgAcrQZMcj3Bez9LdrXnxkgASgA&#038;_nc_zt=23&#038;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&#038;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&#038;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&#038;oh=00_AfalBETAIae9y2NjtRg2U--pctCsFXPVhsGy5FinsXID8A&#038;oe=68CDAFF1\"\n\t\t\tdata-img-src-set=\"{&quot;d&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491465078_17950844300955631_8323249557834171189_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Q50YF196324Q7kNvwGGgPVT&amp;_nc_oc=Adl24c6x4hT-HalLW3KRZoHw1zOIeFjTEcTjuZt4PgAcrQZMcj3Bez9LdrXnxkgASgA&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfalBETAIae9y2NjtRg2U--pctCsFXPVhsGy5FinsXID8A&amp;oe=68CDAFF1&quot;,&quot;150&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491465078_17950844300955631_8323249557834171189_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Q50YF196324Q7kNvwGGgPVT&amp;_nc_oc=Adl24c6x4hT-HalLW3KRZoHw1zOIeFjTEcTjuZt4PgAcrQZMcj3Bez9LdrXnxkgASgA&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfalBETAIae9y2NjtRg2U--pctCsFXPVhsGy5FinsXID8A&amp;oe=68CDAFF1&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491465078_17950844300955631_8323249557834171189_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Q50YF196324Q7kNvwGGgPVT&amp;_nc_oc=Adl24c6x4hT-HalLW3KRZoHw1zOIeFjTEcTjuZt4PgAcrQZMcj3Bez9LdrXnxkgASgA&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfalBETAIae9y2NjtRg2U--pctCsFXPVhsGy5FinsXID8A&amp;oe=68CDAFF1&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com\\\/v\\\/t51.75761-15\\\/491465078_17950844300955631_8323249557834171189_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=18de74&amp;_nc_ohc=Q50YF196324Q7kNvwGGgPVT&amp;_nc_oc=Adl24c6x4hT-HalLW3KRZoHw1zOIeFjTEcTjuZt4PgAcrQZMcj3Bez9LdrXnxkgASgA&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&amp;edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=TZb5cmpGJGDGUJ7hmW19zw&amp;oh=00_AfalBETAIae9y2NjtRg2U--pctCsFXPVhsGy5FinsXID8A&amp;oe=68CDAFF1&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sbi-screenreader\">Happy International Bat Appreciation Day! 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Sensory and cognitive ecology; behavioral biology of bats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"testimonial-block_861cb5afd7bfbbdc200e42c72b0d1d36\" class=\"profile-links testimonial text-left\">\n\n  \n  \n    <li class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:PageR@si.edu\"><span class=\"icon-icon-email\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n    <li class=\"stri-profile\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stri.si.edu\/scientist\/rachel-page\"><span class=\"icon-icon-stri_profile\"><span class=\"path1\"><\/span><span class=\"path2\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n  \n  \n    <li class=\"research-gate\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Rachel-Page-3\"><span class=\"icon-icon-research_gate\"><span class=\"path1\"><\/span><span class=\"path2\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n  \n  \n    <li class=\"google-scholar\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=m5WfiAgAAAAJ&#038;hl=en\"><span class=\"icon-icon-google_scholar\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n  \n  \n    <li class=\"orcid\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7072-0669\"><span class=\"icon-icon-orcid\"><span class=\"path1\"><\/span><span class=\"path2\"><\/span><span class=\"path3\"><\/span><span class=\"path4\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n  \n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column175_f88100-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column175_f88100-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column175_f88100-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column175_f88100-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column175_f88100-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column175_f88100-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column175_f88100-80{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column175_f88100-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column175_f88100-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column175_f88100-80 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_5e921f-16, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_5e921f-16[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_5e921f-16\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_5e921f-16 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_5e921f-16[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_5e921f-16\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading175_5e921f-16 mb-1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_5e921f-16\">Panama mailing address<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-5\">Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute<br>Attn: Rachel Page<br>Apartado 0843 &#8211; 03092<br>Panam\u00e1, Rep\u00fablica de Panam\u00e1<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a9e421-30, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a9e421-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_a9e421-30\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a9e421-30 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading175_a9e421-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_a9e421-30\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading175_a9e421-30 mb-1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading175_a9e421-30\">US mailing address<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute<br>Attn: Rachel Page<br>9100 Panama City Place<br>Washington DC 20521-9100, USA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column175_4b107b-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column175_4b107b-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column175_4b107b-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column175_4b107b-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column175_4b107b-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column175_4b107b-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column175_4b107b-eb{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column175_4b107b-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column175_4b107b-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column175_4b107b-eb inner-column-3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research We study the ecology and evolution of animal behavior. 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