Ultrasonic Bat Deterrent Device

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A device that produces pulsing ultrasonic whistles designed to deter bats from wind turbine blades. The device attaches to turbine blades and emits sounds that mimic natural bat vocalizations when air passes through tiny whistles as the blades turn.

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University of Massachusetts

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Texas A&M University

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Ultrasonic deterrent device

A device that produces a pulsing ultrasonic whistle sound designed to deter bats from wind turbine blades. The sound mimics natural bat larynx vocalizations used as deterrents between bats.

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Ultrasonic Bat Deterrent Device for Wind Turbines

A research project to develop and test an ultrasonic deterrent device that produces pulsing sounds to protect bats from wind turbine blade strikes. The device mimics natural bat vocalizations to deter bats from the area around spinning turbine blades.

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Paul R. Sievert

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Yahya Modarres-Sadeghi

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Michael Smotherman

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Development and testing of ultrasonic deterrent device for bat protection from wind turbines

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Researchers to create device to protect bats from wind turbines

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