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The oldest amber with arthropod inclusions comes from the Late Triassic (late Carnian c. 230 Ma) of Italy, where four microscopic (0.2–0.1 mm) mites, Triasacarus, Ampezzoa, Minyacarus and Cheirolepidoptus, and a poorly preserved nematoceran fly were found in millimetre-sized droplets of amber. [53] [54] The oldest amber with significant ...
Burmese amber - also known as burmite, is a Cretaceous age amber about 99 million years old found mainly in the Hukawng Valley, Kachin State, Myanmar (Burma). The most common amber containing insect inclusions of the Cenomanian, mined in a very large amount since late 2010s and became one of the most available types of amber.
Life in Amber (1992), a summary of the varied forms of insect and other life found in amber; Amplification and sequencing of DNA from a 120-135-million-year-old weevil (1993) The Quest for Life in Amber (1994) The Amber Forest: A Reconstruction of a Vanished World (1999), co-authored with Roberta Poinar
Material recovered from nested Pleistocene alluvial deposits stratigraphically beneath a 100,000-year-old soil profile: a 'rock ring' (not a fire hearth) dated to 135,000 years by thermoluminescence (TL), about 200,000 years by uranium-series analysis, and about 197,000+/- 20,000 years by surface beryllium-10 (10 Be) dating.
Police in California have issued an Amber Alert for two missing sisters whose mother was found dead at their home. The Kings County Sheriff's Office shared in a Facebook post that authorities are ...
The California Highway Patrol issued an Amber Alert for 3-year-old Arya Maldonado, left, and 2-year-old Alana Maldonado on Jan. 29, 2025. Anyone who spots Cruz, the Maldonado sisters or the ...
Paratype worker of S. freyi. Before the discovery of the first Sphecomyrma fossils, there were no fossil records of any ants from Cretaceous amber and the oldest social insects at the time extended back to the Eocene epoch; the earliest known ant at the time was described from a forewing found in the Claiborne Formation [A] in Tennessee.
California’s alert system is modeled after the nationwide AMBER Plan, which was developed in 1996 after nine-year-old Amber Hagerman was abducted and brutally murdered near her home in Arlington ...