Lizard Dropped Its Tail 99 Million Years Ago, Amber Preserved Evidence
A tiny piece of amber from Myanmar has captured a defensive maneuver that lizards still use today: shedding…
Oldest Known Male Gecko Found Preserved in Kachin Amber
Paleontologists have described a new genus and species of ancient gecko found in two pieces of amber from…
Fossil Amber Preserves Ecological Interactions between Ancient Ants and Other Organisms
Fossils trapped in amber aren’t just beautiful, they may preserve real ecological interactions, including possible parasitism or commensal…