A cricket’s diet will depend on the type of cricket in question. Many feed on plants, while some favor feeding on weak and dead insects. Some may even feed on fabrics if nothing else is readily ...

Soon after the flies were introduced, the wing shape of some male Pacific field crickets rapidly evolved, giving the insects an unusual purring or rattling call. That may have allowed males to ...

The song of bush crickets lulling you to sleep? Sadly these magical experiences are becoming less and less common. We’re losing their natural wonders as insects are increasingly disappearing ...

Some creatures are harmless, yet they often spark revulsion just because of their appearance. One of these is an easy-going ...

Summer is a busy, noisy time for insects. The season’s long, sunny days are filled with their sounds. Crickets are singing loudly to serenade a mate, the calls of water boatmen are reverberating ...