A recent Journal of Orthoptera Research article describes two newly identified katydid species endemic to the southern Appalachian Mountains. The study examined the morphology and acoustic behaviors ...

Various species of insects boast ears in the strangest places, including on their necks and under their wings. Now, a new examination of 50 million-year-old cricket and katydid fossils finds that ...

Katydid (or didn't she?) respond to the mating call of her suitors. According to scientists, one species of katydid may owe its ecological success and expanded habitat range to the ability of male ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The songs that crickets and katydids sing at night to attract mates can help in monitoring and mapping their populations, according to Penn State researchers, whose study of ...

Their ears may be on their legs, but katydids hear a lot like humans do, a new study finds. In fact, even though insect and mammal lineages diverged a staggeringly long time ago, even for the ...

Jerry James Stone is a food blogger, vegetarian chef, activist, and internet personality who started writing for Treehugger in 2004. What you are looking at is the very rare and very pink katydid.

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The songs that crickets and katydids sing at night to attract mates can help in monitoring and mapping their populations, according to US researchers, whose study of Orthoptera species in central ...