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This insect was trapped alive for 30,000,000 Years
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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
I think he's dead man.
Lovely plummage.
I’ll tell you what’s wrong with it, my lad - it’s stone dead!
He’s dead, Jim
It's death, Jim, but not as we know it.