Echo Sense: What It Is and How It Affects Our Perception of Reality We weren’t able to create a summary for you. Refresh your page to try again. Echolocation is an auditory skill probably best understood in bats, but humans can also echolocate . Here we investigated for the first time whether echolocation in humans involves the use of sensory templates derived from recent sensory experiences. Echolocation is an auditory skill probably best understood in bats, but humans can also echolocate . Here we investigated for the first time whether echolocation in humans involves the use of sensory templates derived from recent sensory experiences. Feb 6, 2026 · Blind comic book superhero Matt Mudrock, a.k.a. Daredevil, possesses a bat-like ability to sense his surrounding environment through echoes . Yet, decades of research show that people have a... Feb 6, 2026 · Blind comic book superhero Matt Mudrock, a.k.a. Daredevil, possesses a bat-like ability to sense his surrounding environment through echoes . Yet, decades of research show that people have a... Human echolocation is the ability of humans to detect objects in their environment by sensingechoes from those objects, by actively creating sounds: for example, by tapping their canes, lightly stomping their foot, clapping their hands, snapping their fingers... The fact that oursenses of taste and smell can be trained to maximum proficiency is attested to by the fact that the great food and drink industries spend millions of dollars hiring and training special tasters for their wares. The taste sense of such a specialist becomes inordinately sensitive.