Scientists spent over a decade reconstructing the calls of nine species of ancient insects to create the first accurate ...
With artificial intelligence and careful modeling of fossilized wings, researchers reproduced how some extinct, katydid-like ...
Standing in a tropical forest at night, you might hear what sounds like a small bird calling from high in the canopy. Listen more closely, though, and that “bird” turns out to be an insect with ...
A group of treehoppers sit on a plant stem in University of Missouri Professor Rex Cocroft's lab. Humans can't hear the vibrations these insects use to communicate with, but Cocroft has been able to ...
Scientists used AI, lasers and fossilised wings to reconstruct sounds made by cricket and katydid relatives 165 million years ago. (Image: Jun-Jie Gu) Scientists reconstructed 165-million-year-old ...
A new study published yesterday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences upends one of evolutionary biology's most satisfying stories — that bats drove insects into ultrasound through ...