It produces a buzzing or pulsing-type noise. Sure, the sound of crickets chirping is synonymous with an awkward or eerie ...

You’ve probably heard the familiar chirping of crickets outside your home. Some people consider these noisy little critters to be pests. Some consider them to be harmless but annoying.

The purpose of Permostridulus’s sound-making is unknown. The sound may have attracted mates or repelled rivals, just as the chirping of crickets does today. Alternatively, the rasping sound may have ...

When I say "cricket," what's the first thing that comes to your mind? Chirping, right? Whether you find chirping musical or annoying, cricket chirps aren't intended for us at all, but are the ...