Strange Science: Sonic Attack Followup

Depiction of sound waves

mtmmonline (https://pixabay.com/illustrations/sonic-wave-modern-audio-sound-wave-459858/)

Back in June, we talked about an incident in 2016 when
U.S. diplomats in Cuba claimed to have been attacked with some sort of sonic weapon. However, after analyzing the audio recording of the attack, scientists now suggest that the sound was not an unnatural one, but rather a very natural sound: the echoing call of the
Anurogryllus celerinictus cricket.

While the research has yet to be peer reviewed, this could be the explanation for the unusual sound heard by the U.S. diplomats. You can read more about it here.

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