Beyond Acoustic Cues: Olfactory-Mediated Avoidance of Bats by Crickets
yannan Li, Wenhao Zhang, Jiaqi Wei, Hao Xu, Jiang Feng, Aiqing Lin
This study shows that crickets avoid the scent of bats, identifying limonene as the active compound triggering avoidance behavior.
bioRxiv · Jul 3, 2026 · PreprintEcology