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PUBLICATIONS

Baier AL*, Mortensen SA, Page RA , Madsen PT, and Stidsholt L (in review) Predator’s paradise: Extreme hunting efficiency in a carnivorous bat

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Logan SJ, Baier AL, Page RA, Clements P, Hunter KL, Taylor RC, Ryan MJ (2022) Cross-modal facilitation of auditory discrimination in a frog. Biology Letters 18: 20220098. Full text

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Hörpel SG*, Baier AL*, Peremans H, Reijniers J , Wiegrebe L, and Firzlaff U (2021) Communication Breakdown: Limits of spectro-temporal resolution for the perception of bat communication calls. Scientific Reports 11:13708. Full text    *shared first authors

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Wagenhäuser PA, Wiegrebe L, and Baier AL (2020) Biosonar spatial resolution along the distance axis: revisiting the clutter interference zone. Journal of Experimental Biology doi: 10.1242/jeb.224311.  Full text

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Baier AL (2019) Evolution: how bat biosonar bests prey camouflage. Current Biology 29 (16): R790-R792  Full text

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Baier AL, Wiegrebe L, and Goerlitz HR (2019) Echo-imaging exploits an environmental high-pass filter to access spatial information with a non-spatial sensor. iScience 14:335-344  Full text

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Baier AL and Wiegrebe L (2018) Flutter sensitivity in FM bats. Part I: delay modulation. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 204 (11): 929-939 Full text

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Baier AL, Stelzer K-J,  and Wiegrebe L (2018) Flutter sensitivity in FM bats. Part II: amplitude modulation. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 204 (11): 941-951 Full text

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Hoffmann S, Genzel D , Prosch S , Baier L, Weser S, Wiegrebe L, and Firzlaff U (2015) Biosonar navigation above water I: estimating flight height. Journal of Neurophysiology 113(4): 1135-1145 Full text

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Voigt CC, Baier L, Speakman JR, and Siemers BM (2008) Stable carbon isotopes in exhaled breath as tracers for dietary information in birds and mammals. Journal of Experimental Biology 211: 2233-2238 Full text

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Hoffmann S*, Baier L*, Borina F*, Schuller G, Wiegrebe L, and Firzlaff U (2008) Psychophysical and neurophysiological hearing thresholds in the bat Phyllostomus discolor. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 194: 39-47 *shared first authors

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PRESENTATIONS

International Congress of Neuroethology – Berlin 2024  | "How sensory information streams govern behavioural transitions in the wild " (poster)

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International Congress of Neuroethology (Satellite) – Berlin 2024  | "Consistent decisions of a predator facing potentially poisonous prey" (poster)

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A bruit secret: Interdisziplinäres Symposium zum Hör- und Sehsinn - Basel 2024 | "Laut-Malerei: Der sechste Sinn der Fledermäuse" (invited talk)

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Symposium on Active Sensing in Animals – Aarhus 2024  | "Predator in paradise: a rich ecosystem serves extreme efficiency in a carnivorous bat" (talk)

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Neuroethology Symposium at German Zoological Society meeting - Kassel 2023 | "How sensory information streams govern behavioural transitions in the wild" (talk)

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Bridging Brains and Bioacoustics virtual seminar series  2023 | "A bat's-ear view - Following information flow in a flexible predator" (talk)

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Batsheva de Rothschild Conference on Active Sensing: From Animals to Robots - Rehovot 2023  |  "A brilliant mind - In memory of Lutz Wiegrebe" (invited talk)

 

Meeting of the German Bat Researchers – Greifswald 2022  | "Vocalization and navigation behavior in normal-hearing and hearing-impaired bats" (talk)

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Meeting of the German Bat Researchers – Greifswald 2022  | "Crossmodal cues and the cocktail party" (poster)

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Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes: SmP Menschliche Echoortung - Bonn 2022 | "Fledermäuse und ihr sechster Sinn" (invited talk)

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International Bat Research Conference – Austin 2022 | "Vocalization and navigation behavior in normal-hearing and hearing-impaired bats" (talk)

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Animal Behavior Society virtual meeting  2022 | "Cross-modal cues and the cocktail party" (talk)

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Online exhibition 'Animal Kin and Intelligence' - 2022 | "Awesome not fearsome" (invited talk)

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German Zoological Society virtual meeting - 2021 | "Dialogue of the Deaf? Vocalization and navigation behavior in normal-hearing and hearing-impaired bats" (talk)

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Animal Behavior Society virtual meeting - 2021| "Dialogue of the Deaf? Vocalization and navigation behavior in normal-hearing and hearing-impaired bats" (talk)​

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European Zoo Nutrition Virtual Conference  - 2021 | The snacking bat - the nutritional husbandry of chiropterans (invited talk)

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STRI Virtual Science - 2020 | "Do you hear what I hear? Vocalization and navigation behavior in normal-hearing and hearing-impaired bats" (talk)

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Virtual Network Meeting of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation  - 2020 | "Multisensory signalling - is less more?" (talk)

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Animal Behavior Society virtual meeting  2020 | "Spatial resolution along the depth axis in bat biosonar" (talk)

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Annual Meeting of the Ethological Society – Tübingen 2020  | "Perfect timing? Behavioural and neuronal integration time in bat vocal communication"(poster)

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Meeting of the German Bat Researchers – Frauenchiemsee 2020  | "Peeking through the foliage - Range resolution in echolocating bats" (poster)

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​112th Annual Meeting of the German Zoological Society – Jena 2019 | "Peeking through the foliage - Range resolution in echolocating bats" (talk)

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112th Annual Meeting of the German Zoological Society – Jena 2019 | "Behavioural and neuronal integration time in bat vocal communication" (poster)

 

XXVII International Bioacoustics Congress – Brighton 2019 | "Peeking through the foliage - Range resolution in echolocating bats" (talk)

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Munich Neuroscience Summer School – Munich 2019 | "The extraordinary powers of mammalian echo-imaging" (talk)

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5th Frankfurt-Munich Bat Research Meeting – Freising 2019 | "Spatial resolution along the depth axis in bat biosonar" (talk)

 

Soapbox Science – Munich 2019  | "Sehen mit den Ohren? Wie ich den sechsten Sinn der Fledermäuse erforsche" (talk)

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6th Centre for BioRobotics Workshop – Odense 2019  | "Spatial resolution along the depth axis in bat biosonar" (talk)

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Symposium on Bat Echolocation – Odense 2018  | "How bats perceive spatial frequency with a non-spatial sensor" (talk)

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International Congress of Neuroethology – Brisbane 2018  | "Can sound paint a picture? Biosonar perception of spatial and temporal frequency" (poster)

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4th Queensland Brain Institute & Munich Center for Neurosciences symposium – Brisbane 2018  | "Detection of biosonar target changes in FM bats" (poster)

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5th Centre for BioRobotics Workshop – Odense 2018  | "Detection of target motion by FM bats" (talk)

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Meeting of the German Bat Researchers – Heidesee 2018  | "What makes the ripples risky? Surface wave perception with echolocation" (poster)

 

Meeting of the German Bat Researchers – Heidesee 2018  | "Detection of biosonar target changes in FM bats" (poster)

 

Animal Behavior Society meeting Toronto 2017  | "Water wave perception with echolocation" (talk)

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STRI Behavior Discussion Group – Panamá City 2017  | "Can sound paint a picture?" (talk)

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Annual Meeting of the Ethological Society – Bonn 2017  | "Biosonar encoding of surface waves" (talk)

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International Berlin Bat Meeting – Berlin 2017  | "Exploring echolocation's encoding of spatial and temporal frequency" (poster)

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Meeting of the German Bat Researchers – Vallendar 2017  | "How bat biosonar perceives spatial and temporal frequency" (talk)

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German Zoological Society graduate meeting – Gülpe 2016  | "Never mind those ripples – spatial frequency and bat sonar " (talk)

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3rd Centre for BioRobotics Workshop – Odense 2016  | "Sensitivity for spatial and temporal Frequency in bat sonar" (poster)

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XXV International Bioacoustics Congress – Murnau 2015  | "Spatial frequency in bat biosonar" (poster)

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International Berlin Bat Meeting– Berlin 2015 | "Perceptual sensitivity for spatial frequency in bat sonar" (poster)

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Meeting of the German Bat Researchers –  Olpe 2015  | "Perceptual sensitivity for spatial frequency in bat sonar" (poster)

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Science After Work – Munich 2014  | "Die Nacht zum Tage - Fledermäuse und ihr Erfolgsmodell Echoortung" (talk)

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106th Annual Meeting of the German Zoological Society – Munich 2013 | "A ripple of excitement - A project outline to investigate coding of
spatial frequency in bat biosonar" (poster)

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International Bat Research Conference – San José 2013 | "Coding of spatial and temporal frequency in bat biosonar" (poster)

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International Berlin Bat Meeting– Berlin 2013 | "Prey detection on rippled water surfaces" (poster)

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Meeting of the German Bat Researchers –  Ergenzingen 2013  | "Prey detection on rippled water surfaces" (poster)

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