Summary
Scientists in China have discovered the world's oldest amber, dating back approximately 385 million years, which is 65 million years older than previously known, advancing understanding of early vascular plants.
World's Oldest Amber, 65 Million Years Older Than Expected, Discovered in China
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4 August 2026 at 7:47 pm
World's Oldest Amber, 65 Million Years Older Than Expected, Discovered in China
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