Discovery of a salamander in amber sheds light on evolution of Caribbean islands

More than 20 million years ago, a short struggle took place in what is now the Dominican Republic, resulting in one animal getting its leg bitten off by a predator just before it escaped. But in the confusion, it fell into a gooey resin deposit, to be fossilized and entombed forever in amber.

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Discovery of a salamander in amber sheds light on evolution of Caribbean islands


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