The mating calls of the katydid, a large insect, are ultrasonic, beyond the audible limit of human hearing. What if we could hear them? That’s the focus behind a collaboration between the abstract ...

What do bats, dolphins, shrews, and whales have in common? Echolocation! Echolocation is the ability to use sound to navigate. Many animals, and even some humans, are able to use sounds in order to ...

Animals do not uniformly hear the world. A forest at night, for instance, carries layers of sound that humans barely notice: ...

The Essay celebrates the musicality of Earth’s insect singers. 2. Katydids - All Night Long. Naturalist and sound recordist Wil Hershberger hunts the sounds and songs of a multitude of North America's ...

The Essay celebrates the musicality of Earth’s insect singers. 2. Katydids - All Night Long. As told by naturalist Wil Hershberger and evolutionary biologist Charlie Woodrow. Show more The Essay ...