It is about one inch wide and is three times larger than the second-biggest bloom embedded in amber. It dates to the late Eocene epoch, making it roughly 40-million-years-old. The fossil was ...

The four fossils give a window into a world when frogs and toads were evolving in the rainforests. Amber from Myanmar, containing skin, scales, fur, feathers or even whole creatures, is regarded ...

After her death, it was discovered to be Rumanite, the world's largest piece of amber, worth an estimated $1 million. Can you imagine wandering randomly one day and spotting a bright stone that ...

Bucek. After purchasing the fossil, the team of the OIST Evolutionary Genomics Unit used an X-ray micro-CT to get a better look at the E. affinis pair embedded in the amber, "identifying the ...

Feathered dinosaurs were covered in ticks just like modern animals, fossil evidence shows. Parasites similar to modern ticks have been found inside pieces of amber from Myanmar dating back 99 ...