How far does a bat’s echolocation reach? – Hydrogen Zone

Question: How far does a bat's echolocation reach?
- Keywords:
  bat,
  echolocation
Asked by James to Jeff on 18 May 2015.
- Jeff Shi answered on 18 May 2015:
  
  Bats can adjust this depending on what they’re doing, but they can detect things 50-60 feet away on average. That doesn’t seem like a lot until you remember how small bats are!

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