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How are crickets so loud?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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Why Insects Don't Have Bones Like Humans Do

Karim Vahad is a professor of entomology who specializes in crickets and their close relatives. He's been telling us some fascinating facts about crickets based on the questions you've sent us. Coming up we'll learn a little more about insects in general including why insects don't have bones or skeletons like humans do. And we'll find out what baby bugs like to do. This is but why I'm Jane Lindholm and today we're talking with an entomologist someone who studies insects.

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