Moving on to my next book after finishing number 47 for the year

#CurrentlyReading #Goodreads #ReadingChallenge #Bibliophile #Bookworm #Booklovers #GraysonPerry #TheDescentOfMan

Line-call system failed at #Wimbledon, and the umpire missed the calls. Now, there is a different kind of call—a call to play #tennis without umpires.

#TheDescentOfMan #AI

https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/czry1j5e32ko

Cool paper on rediscovery of an Amazonian #BushCricket, the Tananá (Chlorocoelus hypericifolius), described in the 19th century and used by #CharlesDarwin as an example of sexual selection in #TheDescentOfMan, then missing for 150 years.

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5424.3.5

Some background here:

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/271244366

The song was so extraordinary they were kept in cages for entertainment. The paper references this video of a male made to sing:

https://maps.app.goo.gl/xWkXjUDAxw5jdTQ77

#entomology #Orthoptera