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How are crickets so loud?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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The Importance of Insects in the Environment

Insects are the most diverse group of animals on the planet. We've given scientific names to about a million of them which makes them something like 80% of animal life. There could be anything between another 10 million or even some estimates say another 80 million species that haven't been given scientific names yet and are awaiting discovery in tropical rain forests.

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