A species of bush cricket is in possession of nature’s most ridiculously over-sized testicles – these balls are 14% of the bug’s body mass. The crickets need all that extra sperm storage just to ...

From a distance, a green bush cricket (Tettigonia cantans) can easily be mistaken for a plant appendage, and that's exactly the point. Its leafy green hue allows it to blend seamlessly into its ...

Bird diets provide a real treasure for research into the distribution and conservation of their prey, conclude scientists after studying the Eurasian Eagle Owl in southeastern Bulgaria. Bird diets ...

Jan. 5 (UPI) --The Balkan Peninsula hosts the greatest diversity of grasshoppers, crickets and bush-crickets on Earth, but in many countries, including Bulgaria, data on rare and endangered species is ...

New research has found that bush-crickets' ear canals have evolved to work in the same way as mammals' ears to amplify sound and modulate sound pressure - and the findings could help scientists make ...

New advances in hearing aids and medical imaging may be possible thanks to a tiny insect from the South American jungle, according to a study released Thursday. The South American bush cricket, also ...

KOTA KINABALU: Two new species of bush cricket (katydids) have been described among other discoveries in an integrated study conducted in Sabah over the last six years, contributing to the state's ...

The structure of the sound generators in the wings of male bush-crickets is critical for producing tonality within the long-range mating calls that attract distant females, a major new study has shown ...

La Trobe University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. If you had to guess what creature in the world had the largest testes, I doubt you would guess that the prize belonged to a ...

Bird diets provide a real treasure for research into the distribution and conservation of their prey, such as overlooked and rare bush-cricket species, point out scientists after studying the diet of ...