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Many animals exhibit fascinating collective behaviors, which allow them to move, search for food, reproduce and avoid threats ...

Ancient amber reveals mites preserved in a silk-linked marching line, offering the earliest evidence of coordinated movement ...

Discover how researchers unearthed secrets of a 40-million-year-old ant trapped in Goethe's amber collection, revealing ...

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A 112-million-year-old chironomid fly (Diptera: Nematocera) is preserved in amber from Ecuador's Genoveva quarry, representing South America's first discovery of ancient insects trapped in fossilized ...

Thanks to an international research collaboration involving the University of Granada (UGR), a hitherto undescribed species of insect has been discovered: Calliarcys antiquus, which belongs to the ...

Researchers have discovered a dinosaur tail complete with its feathers trapped in a piece of amber. The finding reported in Current Biology on December 8 helps to fill in details of the dinosaurs' ...

Scientists found a dinosaur tail in amber in 2016. This fossil shows preserved feathers and bones from a juvenile theropod. The tail segment, with its articulated vertebrae and 3D feathers, offers a ...