#gryllotalpa — Public Fediverse posts
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The native Mole cricket
Mole Cricket - Gryllotalpa sp and its Chirping Call >>
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-wEtmNLMgM"Before they develop the land they wipe out all the vegetation, and then people grow introduced plants. If the area is big enough they will wipe out everything...Introduced lawn grass and plants won’t allow them to come back, because it’s not the habitat it used to be. So urbanisation makes a big impact on not only crickets but everything.” >>
https://au.news.yahoo.com/womans-remarkable-garden-discovery-after-strange-night-time-sound-it-didnt-stop-051559308.htmlExtinction of experience >>
https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pan3.10118
#crickets #Gryllotalpa #lawn #turf #monoculture #suburbia #sprawl #insects #SoundEcology #pesticides #silence