Australian amber has revealed 'living fossils' traced back to Gondwana 42 million years ago

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Jul 10, 2024, 11:03 am647 ptsHot
Amber is fossilized tree resin. Unlike traditional fossils found on land or in the sea, amber can preserve ancient life forms in incredible detail. It's often considered the "holy grail" of paleontology worldwide.

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