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Scientists Discover South America's First Insect-Bearing Amber, a 112-Million-Year-Old Time Capsule

Scientists have announced the discovery of South America’s first insect-bearing amber, a 112-million-year-old fossil that provides a unique time capsule from a lost dinosaur-era forest.

16 Jul, 14:00 — 16 Jul, 14:00
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Times of IndiaMostly Factual8d ago

Scientists found South America’s first insect-bearing amber, a 112-million-year-old time capsule from a lost dinosaur-era forest

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By TOI Science Desk

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