Name three animals which can hear ultrasonic vibrations.

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(N/A) Animals that can hear ultrasonic vibrations (frequencies greater than $20,000 \ Hz$) include dogs,bats,and dolphins. These animals possess specialized auditory systems that allow them to perceive high-frequency sounds beyond the range of human hearing.

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