Male crickets use strategies to overcome acoustic masking in noisy choruses. They space themselves, call in gaps, and ...

To a human, microplastics are very small at less than 5 millimeters (mm) wide. But to an insect, microplastics might be the same size as the food they usually eat. Researchers reporting in ACS’ ...

Crickets are the buglers of September and October in Missouri homes. These noisy insects make their way indoors for warmth and shelter once temperatures start to drop, said University of Missouri ...

The Women’s World Cup match between India and Pakistan was halted because of a flying-insect infestation which required the pitch to be fumigated mid-game. The swarming bugs had been a problem since ...

As the fall season begins in the Hudson Valley, there's a fun trick all residents can try that involves one of our most popular native insects. There are two types of crickets in New York: those that ...

Cricket swarms are an annual fall phenomenon. Swarms that number in the hundreds and thousands can be a major pest nuisance for homeowners and businesses. If you’re seeing more crickets than normal ...

If you weren't here then, you might not understand. But for a few decades, a lot of Pensacola folks used to hang out at a cricket ranch off Cervantes Street. Yes, there was a ranch for crickets and ...

TOKYO (AP) — The pet of choice in Japan, as much as cuddly kitties and playful puppies, is the humble bug. The bug has been a key part of Japanese culture from the Heian era classic “The Tale of Genji ...

Animal communication has always fascinated scientists. From bird calls to whale songs, acoustic signals help species find mates, warn of danger, and mark territory. But while many animals use vocal ...