Insect trapped in amber reveals the evolutionary battles of ancient Europe

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Nov 14, 2023, 9:44 am167 pts
An extraordinary insect preserved in amber is opening our ears to a world of communication beyond our hearing. New research on an extinct katydid in the Natural History Museum's collection reveals that katydids have been using ultrasounds for millions of years to try and avoid predators hearing them.

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