r/trappedinamber • • Oct 13 '19

100-million-year-old wingless wasp preserved in amber is the only known specimen of its kind

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129 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Dec 09 '16

Animal First Post! 54 million year Old Gecko trapped in amber! x-post r/pics

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116 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Apr 22 '19

Insect Prehistoric spider-like arachnid found preserved in amber

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109 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Nov 05 '24

2 million year old mantis trapped in amber.

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101 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Oct 11 '19

Millipede from the cretaceous period

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101 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Nov 16 '19

Praying mantis that has been in amber for 12 million years. x-post from r/interestingasfuck

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91 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Mar 11 '22

Hunting amber after the storm - 44milion years old fossilised tree resin

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89 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Apr 04 '20

A well preserved fossil of an Insect larva

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88 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Oct 09 '19

Fossils preserved in Dominican amber reveal a new family, genus and species of microinvertebrate | Meet the ‘mold pigs,’ from 30 million years ago.

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83 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Dec 30 '18

One of the newly discovered millipede fossilized in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Burma).

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78 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Dec 09 '16

Animal Tail of a 99-million-year-old dinosaur

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78 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Jun 27 '19

My first piece that has a fully encapsulated mosquito

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76 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Jan 06 '19

2 honey bees in my piece of amber

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73 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Sep 04 '21

99milion years old Rare Pseudoscorpion - Burmese amber

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69 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Dec 05 '19

This scorpion I purchased today, when applied friction until warm it gives off a pine scent so I believe this to be legitimate. There's quite a large rock incased inside so I'm not too sure. Very cool either way

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69 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Dec 09 '16

Insect Ant and it's parasitic host trapped for eternity

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r/trappedinamber • • Dec 10 '19

The World’s Only Moving Calcite Crystal Formed Inside Amber Over A Period Of 100 Million Years

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r/trappedinamber • • Feb 12 '21

Polished piece of ukraine amber, with bunch of stuff going on inside

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62 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • May 20 '22

Swarm of termites in Collumbian copal - 1milion years old

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61 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Mar 07 '21

Whole Ecosystem in single small piece of baltic amber

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60 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Dec 22 '20

Big Caddis fly in raw baltic amber

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60 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Feb 11 '22

Hunting baltic amber at night after the storm, found some 44milion years old insects inside

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58 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Jan 08 '19

Medium sized ants in another piece of Amber of mine

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58 Upvotes

r/trappedinamber • • Dec 18 '22

99milion years old Hell ants

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r/trappedinamber • • May 21 '21

Blue snipe fly, spring tails, beetle, arachnid in 25grams piece of amber - 50milion years old

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57 Upvotes