50-Million-Year-Old Bat Skull Supports Early Origin of Echolocation

An international team of paleontologists has described a new Early Eocene bat species from the well-preserved fossils — which include the oldest uncrushed skull of a bat yet known — found in cave deposit in France. Named Vielasia sigei, this early bat appears to have been capable of advanced echolocation…
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