Cricket Radio : tuning in the night-singing insects /

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At a time when night-singing insects have slipped beyond our notice-indeed, are more likely to be heard as NatureSounds than in a backyard-John Himmelman seeks to reconnect us to creatures whose songs form a part of our own natural history. On warm summer evenings, night-singing insects produce a wh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Himmelman, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Katydids.
Crickets.
Katydids > Vocalization.
Crickets > Vocalization.
Gryllidae
Tettigoniidés.
Grillons.
Tettigoniidés > Vocalisation.
Grillons > Vocalisation.
NATURE > Animals > Insects & Spiders.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Entomology.
Crickets
Crickets > Vocalization
Katydids
Grillen
Laubheuschrecken
Lautäußerung
Gesang > Zoologie
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • 1. Music Beckons
  • 2. Why Listen?
  • 3. The Straight-winged Bearers of Swords
  • 4. The Katydids
  • 5. The Crickets
  • 6. The Mighty Cricket Gladiators
  • 7. Give a Little Whistle : More Stories of the Ensifera and Us
  • 8. A Blade within a Sea of Grass: Adventures in Hunting Katydids and Crickets
  • 9. The Bug People: Putting Everything in Its Right Place
  • 10. Assembling Your Cricket Radio
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Online Audio Tracklist
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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