This confirmed that the piece is from Baltic amber. Thereafter, they examined the fossil and determined the species of insect ...

Researchers who study fossil insects preserved in rock or amber deposits are called palaeoentomologists—and I'm one of very ...

Dr. Ales Bucek, currently the head of the Laboratory of insect symbiosis at the ... scientific value of this piece of amber when he saw it in an e-shop for fossil collectors.

Amber from Myanmar, containing skin ... a potential top predator of the fossil insects that my colleagues and I so passionately study," he said. Electrorana has similarities to modern frogs ...

Ancient New Zealand insect fossils reveal new genus of whitefly and first psyllid wing, enriching knowledge of Miocene ...

Besides rock, fossils may be found as the result of an organism being entombed in ice, tar (like the famous La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles), or amber, in which ancient insects have been found ...

Fragments of plants and insects found inside the amber confirm that the snake lived in forests. This has not been shown before for this time period, as the few other fossil snakes discovered come ...