An advisory group for the State Department analyzed sounds associated with the "Havana syndrome." The 2018 report, now declassified, found the sound was likely made by a particularly loud cricket. The ...

A newly declassified government-backed study suggests a bizarre theory that Havana syndrome, first identified by American diplomats at Cuba's US Embassy, is "most likely" caused by extra-loud crickets ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Forget rogue sonic attackers or microwave weapons — blame the crickets. That's the conclusion of a group of scientists who performed a new ...

Ask most people about crickets and you’ll probably hear that they’re all pretty much the same: just little insects that jump and chirp. But there are actually dozens of different species of field ...

When animals 'sing' sitting on the ground -- such as when crickets chirp -- their volume and reach increase dramatically, by as much as ten-fold. This result contradicts long-held beliefs in the field ...

Everyone has a type that we default to when thinking about a potential partner. For female tree crickets, that type is big and loud, which presents a bit of a problem for the smaller, softer-spoken ...

Some tree crickets amplify their calls with leaves, giving them an opportunity to mate that they otherwise might miss. By Katherine J. Wu For better or for worse, female tree crickets tend to ...