130-Million-Year-Old Trace Fossils Reveal Earliest Evidence of Deep-Sea Vertebrates sci.news - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sci.news Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A new study reports the finding of hundreds of mummified bees encased in their cocoons from nearly three millennia ago. These preserved cocoons were unearthed at a newly discovered paleontological site along the Odemira coastline in Portugal. Around 2,975 years ago, various significant events wer
3,000-Year-Old Fossilized Bees Found in Portugal sci.news - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sci.news Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Many such fossilized cocoons have been found, some going back 100 million years in the fossil record, yet none so far have been found with the preserved body of its occupant still inside.
Bees from the time of the pharaohs found mummified on the southwest coast of Portugal phys.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from phys.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.