Science news articles about 'female crickets'

... , "makes sense given that female crickets don't fight over mates," says Judge. Field ... mouthparts as weaponry has been largely overlooked in field crickets, unlike their close allies, the New Zealand ...

... on the latter's song, and use this information when choosing mates. The researchers found that female crickets compare the information about the attractiveness of available males around them with ...

... based on the latter's song, and use this information when choosing mates. The researchers found that female crickets compare information about the attractiveness of available males around them with ...

... can influence the father of their offspring, even after mating with up to ten males. A team has found that female crickets are able to control the amount of sperm that they store from each mate to ...

... and women invest differently in reproduction, a difference that is even more marked than that between male and female crickets," says Rob Brooks. "Think of the tremendous amounts of energy and protein ...

... offspring, even after mating with up to ten males. A team from the University of Exeter has found that female crickets are able to control the amount of sperm that they store from each mate to select ...