🦗🎶 One of nature’s simplest and most peaceful sounds — the field cricket sings by rubbing its wings together in a rhythmic stridulation. A classic summer soundscape from European meadows. Anant ...
Top Image credit:European Journal of Entomology 100 (2003): 581-86. We live on a planet thrumming with the diverse voices of communicative animals. But it was not always this way. For more than 90 ...
To most people, the sound of Chicago is the bat cracking at Wrigley Field, children splashing along the lakefront, or the L train rumbling overhead. To Giovanni Aloi and Chris Hunter, the city sounds ...
Cricket-like insects once had a much greater musical range than those alive today, according to researchers who have tried to recreate the insect soundscape of the dinosaur era. Male katydids, also ...