Cricket Radio : : Tuning In the Night-Singing Insects /

Cricket Radio : : Tuning In the Night-Singing Insects / / John Himmelman.

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At a time when night-singing insects have slipped beyond our notice-indeed, are more likely to be heard as NatureSounds than in a backyard-John Himmelman seeks to reconnect us to creatures whose songs form a part of our own natural history.On warm summer evenings, night-singing insects produce a whi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter E-BOOK GESAMTPAKET / COMPLETE PACKAGE 2011
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Himmelman, John,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 53 color illustrations, 24 halftones, 18 line illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Music Beckons
  • 2. Why Listen?
  • 3. The Straight-winged Bearers of Swords
  • 4. The Katydids
  • 5. The Crickets
  • 6. The Mighty Cricket Gladiators
  • 7. "Give a Little Whistle"
  • 8. A Blade within a Sea of Grass
  • 9. The Bug People
  • 10. Assembling Your Cricket Radio
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Online Audio Tracklist
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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