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Silent singing crickets still going through the motions

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2018-02-14

A team of researchers with the University of St Andrews and the University of Cambridge, both in the U.K., has found that singing crickets in Hawaii have evolved to silence their singing apparatus but continue to sing inaudibly. In their paper published in the journal Biology Letters, the group describes their study of field crickets living on the island of Kauai and suggest some possibilities for the behavior they witnessed.

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https://phys.org/news/2018-02-silent-crickets-motions.html