
Deep Look
Why Crickets Just Won't Shut Up
2020 • E1 Jan 14, 2020 4m
Original Title: Crickets Use Their Wings To Sing
Male crickets have a different song for every occasion: to advertise their fitness, woo a mate or keep their rivals away. So how do they make all those different chirps? One word: stridulation.
Male crickets have a different song for every occasion: to advertise their fitness, woo a mate or keep their rivals away. So how do they make all those different chirps? One word: stridulation.