More information: Marc A. Mapalo et al, Cretaceous amber inclusions illuminate the evolutionary origin of tardigrades, ...

Today, Antarctica is a huge frozen continent, though it was once temperate enough to be covered in swampy forests. Now, a ...

German researchers found amber in Antarctica for the first time, proving it had trees 90 million years ago. In 2017, the ...

Roughly 90 million years ago, climatic conditions in Antarctica were suitable for resin-producing trees. Researchers have now made the southernmost discovery of amber in the world.

Ancient amber found in Antarctica uncovers a 90-million-year-old rainforest, revealing insights into its warm, prehistoric ...

Scientists have discovered the first-ever sample of fossilized tree resin, known as amber, on Earth's southernmost continent ...

The amber fragment was only recently discovered as researchers broke up the remaining materials into thousands of tiny pieces ...