This is what a Jurassic forest may have sounded like

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 [[{“value”:”The chirps and trills haunting the Jurassic forests of Netflix’s new Steven Spielberg–produced series The Dinosaurs weren’t simply dreamed up by Hollywood sound designers. Some were reconstructed from fossil insect wings 165 million years old.

Now, the research behind that soundtrack has been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. By combining exquisitely preserved fossil wings with experiments on living insects, computer simulations, and machine learning, scientists have re-created what they say is a partial Middle Jurassic soundscape.

If the reconstruction is correct, one of the insect calls would be the oldest known evidence of ultrasonic communication in animals—long before echolocating bats appeared.

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CREDITS: (AUDIO) MONTEALEGRE-Z ET AL., PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 2026; (ILLUSTRATION) RICHARD JONES/SCIENCE SOURCE”}]] Read More Science Magazine 

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