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  2. List of animal sounds - Wikipedia

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    Certain words in the English language represent animal sounds: the noises and vocalizations of particular animals, especially noises used by animals for communication. The words can be used as verbs or interjections in addition to nouns , and many of them are also specifically onomatopoeic .

  3. Ant - Wikipedia

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    Ants vary in colour; most ants are yellow to red or brown to black, but a few species are green and some tropical species have a metallic lustre. More than 13,800 species are currently known [ 37 ] (with upper estimates of the potential existence of about 22,000; see the article List of ant genera ), with the greatest diversity in the tropics.

  4. Communication in aquatic animals - Wikipedia

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    While terrestrial animals often have a uniform method of producing and detecting sounds, aquatic animals have a range of mechanisms to produce and detect both vocal and non-vocal sounds. [7] In terms of sound production, fish can produce sounds such as boat-whistles, grunts and croaks using their swim bladder or pectoral fin.

  5. Ant communication - Wikipedia

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    Ants of some species, such as red wood ants (Formica s.str.), are able to communicate to each other information about distant food sources using antennal code alone, [2] [4] in a manner distantly similar to the dance language of bees. [7] In these species, there exist teams of constant composition.

  6. Singing caterpillars - Wikipedia

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    Riodinids are known to make substrate borne sounds in two ways. While most singing riodinid caterpillars produce sound by scraping ribbed vibratory papillae against the rough surface of the head [1] [8] [9] [10] a few riodinids such as E. elvina, achieve the same effect by rubbing the cervical membrane (analogous to a neck) against the head.

  7. Fire ant - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 November 2024. Genus of red ants "Red ant" redirects here. For the species Pogonomyrmex barbatus, see Red harvester ant. For other uses, see Fire ant (disambiguation). Fire ant Temporal range: Early Oligocene–Recent Pre๊ž’ ๊ž’ O S D C P T J K Pg N Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom ...

  8. Bats' amazing vocal range revealed by new study - AOL

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    The animals can produce a range of frequencies, also known as the vocal range, that far exceeds vertebrates including humans, researchers say. Bats' amazing vocal range revealed by new study Skip ...

  9. Red harvester ant - Wikipedia

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    Harvester ants defend their colonies vigorously against real or perceived attacks, whether by large or small animals. They may bite ferociously and their stings are venomous and painful . The effect spreads through the lymphatic system , sometimes causing dangerous reactions, especially in animals sensitive or allergic to their venom .