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Old June 30th, 2016 #68
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99-Million-Year-Old Bird Wings Found Encased in Amber


Finding ancient bugs trapped in amber is a relatively common occurrence, but the recent discovery of two ancient bird wings fossilized in Burmese amber is unprecedented. These 3D fossils—which still contain feather arrangements and traces of soft tissue—are simply amazing.

http://gizmodo.com/99-million-year-o...ber-1782733782