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Space Facts@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

This insect was trapped alive for 30,000,000 Years

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This insect was trapped alive for 30,000,000 Years

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Space Facts@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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A praying mantis preserved in amber for millions of years not a sculpture, but a real prehistoric insect trapped in tree resin and fossilized into a natural time capsule.

An entire moment from ancient Earth… frozen before humans even existed.

Check out : https://www.natureknows.org/2024/02/30-million-year-old-praying-mantis-is.html

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    Imagine what being found 30 million years later would’ve felt like tho.

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      “hmm…this is seriously fucked dude, Can I please go back?”

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        Not til you meet some of your great great great… grandchildren.

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      Encino man

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        I’ve heard of that but never seen it.

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          It’s 90’s terrible

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