Skip to main content
Energy Channel
HomeScienceBriefing: Male bats sing in the rotor-swept zone of wind tur…
Science

Briefing: Male bats sing in the rotor-swept zone of wind turbines, potentially raising collision risk

Strategic angle: Research reveals that male bats produce courtship songs near wind turbines, increasing the risk of collisions.

Editorial StaffMarch 23, 20261 min read

First evidence of courtship songs from bats in rotor-swept zones.

Study conducted by a team from the Museum für Naturkunde.

Data collected from over 80,000 audio recordings.