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Published 6 years ago by TNY with 4 Comments
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6 years ago 4

Bird caught in amber 100 million years ago is best ever found

A hatchling exquisitely preserved in amber is giving us the best glimpse yet of what an extinct group of birds was like  

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  • Nelson
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    Insert Jurassic Park joke:

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  • ellie925
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    This is fantastic but also a bit creepy!

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    • Maternitus
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      Why creepy?

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      • aj0690
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        Probably that close up pic of that bird foot (or whatever it's actually called)...

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