Discovery of 8,000-Year-Old “Ancient Chewing Gum”
New Zealand anthropologists have recently uncovered evidence that ancient people used a natural form of "gum" to create adhesives for hunting. Birch bark from Sweden was a crucial material that ...
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The first amber block discovered in Antarctica
For the First Time, Researchers Discover Amber Fragments from a Sedimentary Basin Off the Coast of Antarctica.The recent discovery has enabled researchers to obtain amber samples from every continent, allowing ...
Amber block worth 1.1 million USD used as a doorstop
One of the largest amber pieces in the world, weighing approximately 3.5 kg, was discovered in the home of an elderly woman.The elderly woman found the amber, or fossilized tree ...
How Amber Creates Exquisite Fossils that Preserve Earth’s History
Amber samples with warm colors act as a three-dimensional window that allows scientists to recreate ancient ecosystems through the countless animal and plant inclusions it contains.Accumulated over tens of millions ...
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