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The Birds and The Bees

TED Radio Hour

CHAPTER

How to Collect Crickets in Hawaii

Marlene Zuck is an evolutionary biologist and behavioral ecologist who specializes in insect reproduction. She has spent a lot of time observing how crickets do it. You go outside at night and you listen for cricket song. There is a certain amount of skill involved in sound localization. And then you have to just kind of pounce with your hand, but they don't bite and it's okay.

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