Tag: Coleoptera


  • 112-Million-Year Time Capsule: Insects Frozen in Ecuadorian Amber

    112-Million-Year Time Capsule: Insects Frozen in Ecuadorian Amber

    A Window into a Warm, Humid Gondwana Forest In a remarkable paleontological find, scientists have uncovered a 112-million-year-old time capsule preserved in amber from the Hollín Formation in Ecuador. This discovery, led by Xavier Delclòs and his team, offers a rare glimpse into a southern Gondwanan ecosystem during a pivotal moment in Earth’s history when…