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Crickets’ chirping rate is related to the ambient temperature.

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Chirp rate rises as temperature rises because insect metabolism speeds up. A classic rule of thumb (Dolbear’s Law) estimates temperature from chirps-per-minute for certain cricket species.

🤯 "Crickets’ chirping rate is related to the ambient temperature. Nature’s tiny thermometer."

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