Now See HEAR!Hey guys! do you like my 1st post on RUFUS?..So with this post I would like to share with you about the magic of our hearing sense.. Can you believe that HUMAN can use their hearing to help "see" the world just as bats and dolphins do.
Do you want to know how?. A technique called ECHOLOCATION developed by some blind people that have thought themselves to native by making sounds and listening to how they ricochet off nearby objects.
The scientist have found the best sound to be the palate click, crated by putting the tip of the tongue on the roof of the mouth just behind the teeth and then moving it rapidly backwards. Try it yourself.
Deniel Kish, a blind American has become so accomplished at echolocation that has been certified as a guide for other blind people. Click this link to watch him ride a bicycle.
Source: Discovery channel magazine October 2009 edition and You tube
Do you want to know how?. A technique called ECHOLOCATION developed by some blind people that have thought themselves to native by making sounds and listening to how they ricochet off nearby objects.
The scientist have found the best sound to be the palate click, crated by putting the tip of the tongue on the roof of the mouth just behind the teeth and then moving it rapidly backwards. Try it yourself.
Deniel Kish, a blind American has become so accomplished at echolocation that has been certified as a guide for other blind people. Click this link to watch him ride a bicycle.
Source: Discovery channel magazine October 2009 edition and You tube
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