You might be hearing a familiar chirping in your house. Maybe it's keeping you up at night. That chirp is the sound of crickets rubbing their wings or other body parts together. Crickets chirp as a ...

Much like a sluggish bumblebee on a cool spring morning or a lizard sunning on a rock, crickets move slower in cooler temperatures. As crickets warm, they can rub their wings together faster, which is ...

To some, a cricket's chirp can be annoying. But the sound they make is actually useful in gauging the temperature outside. The next time you hear the sound of crickets chirping, Accuweather says to ...