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The sound of a Jurassic cricket

A sound unheard for 165 million years.

This is the song of an extinct bush cricket from Inner Mongolia. Researchers at Bristol University were able to recreate it after studying a fossil of the long silenced creature.

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  1. Kate Pawelski #

    Glad we don’t have them here in Georgia. The sound made our dogs go crazy.

    June 1, 2012

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