researchers have discovered a piece of fossilized resin, or amber, in Antarctica. The tiny golden fragment, unearthed beneath the seafloor, contains microscopic remnants of an ancient dinosaur-era ...
It provides the best evidence there is of an ancient swampy rainforest that once covered the continent during the era of dinosaurs about 90 million years ago. Amber is fossilized resin or sap from ...
The premise of the Jurassic Park film franchise is an elegant one: that dinosaur DNA, preserved in the guts of ancient mosquitoes trapped in amber, could be used to clone these animals and ... which ...
Dracula ticks tell blood-sucking tale This find dates back to the Cretaceous period, when dinosaurs ... the fact the new fossils have been wonderfully preserved in Burmese amber has allowed ...