🦗🎶 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. Supreme ...
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 ...
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In “Sounds Wild and Broken,” David George Haskell celebrates nature’s trills, calls and peeps. Credit...Ana Miminoshvili Supported by By Cynthia Barnett When you purchase an independently reviewed ...
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 ...