Researchers studied six pieces of amber containing fossilized ants with other insects nearby revealing an ecosystem in the ...

Tiny insects trapped in amber could tell us a great deal about their roles in past ecosystems: pollinators, parasites, predators, and prey. But how many of the insects preserved alongside each other ...

Ants trapped in amber reveal possible partnerships and parasites, offering a rare glimpse into ecosystems from nearly 100 ...

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A glob of 99 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When dinosaurs roamed Earth, their surroundings looked very different than the world of today. But there were also some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fungus can be seen growing out of the head of a fly encased in 99 million-year-old amber. - Nanjing Institute of Geology and ...

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...

A glob of 99 million-year-old amber has preserved an ancient fly in horror show fashion: with the mushroom-like fruiting body of zombie fungus bursting forth from its head.The insect, along with a ...