Here is a short video about a blind fellow in the US who has learned to "see" via echolocation (like bats and cetaceans). He makes clicking sounds and listens for echos. He rides a bike and does solo bushwalking. Extremely impressive.
Human echolocation - Daniel Kish, "Batman": https://youtu.be/A8lztr1tu4o
A blind solo bushwalker - impressive
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A blind solo bushwalker - impressive
by David M » Tue 31 Mar, 2015 2:00 pm
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Re: A blind solo bushwalker - impressive
by South_Aussie_Hiker » Tue 31 Mar, 2015 8:09 pm
Wonderful. Thanks for sharing.
The adaptability of the human body is incredible.
The adaptability of the human body is incredible.
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