Plant and Animal Interactions in Amber
- Ryan Zschomler
- 1 day ago
- 1 min read
Plants and animals depend on eachother to live. Sometimes, they get caught interacting in amber. These are the best ones we have found.
2) Large ant cutting a leaf.
Origin: Hukawng Valley, Kachin State, Myanmar
Age: ~98–100 million years
Geologic Period: Mid-Cretaceous
This is one of my all-time favourite pieces of amber. Burmese amber. Buyer on Tiktok: I.AM.FROGGER. [Shop Plants in Amber Here]
1) Plant tip with insect eggs laid underneath.
Provenance: Burmese Amber (Myanmar)
Origin: Hukawng Valley, Kachin State, Myanmar
Age: ~98–100 million years
Geologic Period: Mid-Cretaceous
An insect laid eggs on this plant tip, and they were captured in amber together. Buyer on Tiktok: PJSullivan33.
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