
How are crickets so loud?
But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
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The Different Types of Crickets
Crickets and catedids make sounds by rubbing two wings together. The speed with which it's done, the number of teeth on the scraper and the number of chirps over time all make the song quite species specific and distinct. Let's really get in the mood and see if we can make our own cricket music.
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