Cicadas Are So Loud, Fiber Optic Cables Can ‘Hear’ Them
Dec 01, 2023•8 min
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Episode description
In 2021, scientists experimenting with fiber optics picked up a strange signal: the cacophony of cicadas. It could lead to a new way of monitoring insects.
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