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Katydids, the insects that mimic leaves with astonishing precision and cunning to survive. This insect always fascinates ...

Submitted photo ... This image shows a Carolina leaf-roller cricket. Tree crickets are rarely seen, but their summer symphonies are familiar sounds. Spending my summers in Mississippi, I remember hot, ...

You can’t see the singers in the shadows, but you sure can hear them! Their music fills the night air— pulsating, chirping, clicking and buzzing from every direction. The concert starts soon after ...

It's Earth Day — and Mother Nature is back with a new mixtape. Last year, the Museum for the United Nations - UN Live launched Sounds Right, an initiative where artists release songs with nature ...

Mid-September brings the cooler, shorter days, but other things are sure to happen as well. This is the time of hawk migration, and several thousand broad-winged hawks are regularly seen over Hawk ...

Growing up in Mississippi, we did not have air conditioning or even fans, so at night all we heard were the night sounds. It was not until I became an adult living in the country that I heard the same ...

Have you ever listened to a recording of birdsong? Or ocean waves? The howling of wolves, or thunder and rain? If you have, did you ever wonder whether nature was getting any compensation for ...

1. Mormon Crickets and Mating Meals -- 2. Katydids, Longhorns, and Bush-Crickets: Diversity and Evolution of the Tettigoniidae -- 3. What Katy Did: Habits and Life Cycles of Tettigoniids -- 4.