Here’s How This Small Madagascar Mammal Uses Spikes to Talk and Defend Itself

Have you ever heard of the lowland streaked tenrec? These mammals are native to the rainforests of Madagascar. Although tiny, ...
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Ghost Crabs Produce Sounds in Stomachs

Research from Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) and University of California Berkley (UCB) unveiled the unique communication method of Atlantic ...
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Field Cricket Chirping Sound (Stridulation) ~ Gryllus campestris

🦗🎶 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. Opinion: ...
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Vibrations of the Substrate and Stridulation in a Grasshopper

OBSERVATIONS made during experiments to determine the behaviour associated with stridulation in Chorthippus parallelus (Zett.) (Orthoptera, Acrididae) suggested that, in certain cases, females the ...
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Bugging the bugs: Scientists use tiny microphones to record the 'rasping' of stag beetle larvae

Scientists involved in a conservation project have been bugging the homes of stag beetle larvae. Tiny microphones are being used to eavesdrop on the white grubs which live in buried rotting wood. The ...