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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 ·
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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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    Praying didn’t help the mantis, did it?

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      Valid point

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