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Quirky experiments and conclusions
The Top 40 of Whale Songs
By Magdeline Lum
A playlist of whale songs takes 2 years to reach French Polynesia.
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Cologne Critical in Cricket Courtship
By Magdeline Lum
Dominant crickets sing to attract mates, but if they lose a battle and become subordinate they fall silent and rely on body odour.
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Put Away Your Smelly Socks
By Magdeline Lum
Magdeline Lum reports on quirky experiments and research findings.
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