Researchers from New York University have created a unique pipe-like instrument inspired by the dinosaur’s distinctive crest. “I’ve been fascinated by giant animals ever since I was a kid.

The Parasaurolophus is a duck-billed dinosaur with a unique crest that lived 70 million to 80 million years ago. It stood around 16 feet tall and is estimated to have weighed 6,000 to 8,000 pounds.