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To: Red Badger
The Hukawng Valley at the northern tip of Myanmar has produced a series of exquisite amber fossils in recent years, including lizards, flowers, insects, bird wings—and perhaps most excitingly, the feathered tail of a small dinosaur and the remains of an entire baby enantiornithine bird.

The trees that existed then must have oozed huge quantities of sap. Nasty way to go, suffocated in a big blob of tree sap.

15 posted on 12/12/2017 11:18:12 AM PST by TigersEye (0bama. The Legacy is a lie. The lie is the Legacy.)
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To: TigersEye

My guess is that ancient woodpeckers made holes to do exactly that..................


18 posted on 12/12/2017 11:21:04 AM PST by Red Badger (Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
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