When I say "cricket," what's the first thing that comes to your mind? Chirping, right? Whether you find chirping musical or annoying, cricket chirps aren't intended for us at all, but are the ...

The purpose of Permostridulus’s sound-making is unknown. The sound may have attracted mates or repelled rivals, just as the chirping of crickets does today. Alternatively, the rasping sound may have ...

Why don’t female crickets chirp? – Avery, age 8, Los Angeles Insects communicate in lots of different ways, for many reasons.

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Police Commissioner Michael Murphy no doubt thought his actions were justified when he helped his very good mate get a job as ...