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jacquesm
1224 days ago
> He muttered to himself that hence that proves grasshoppers use their legs to hear
Not quite, but the location of the grasshoppers hearing organ is actually quite close to the legs!
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DonaldFisk
1223 days ago
In crickets, which together with grasshoppers are in the order Orthoptera, the hearing organs are actually
on
the legs:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket_(insect)
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dotancohen
1223 days ago
Many women would say the same about many men, who often don't hear a word that they are saying!
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