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Friday, 5 December 2014
Carnivorous plant fossil trapped in amber
Rare fossils of a carnivorous plant have been found preserved in a piece of Baltic amber. The find has shed light on the origins of a plant that traps its food using leaves that act like fly paper. The rare fossils date back to between 35 and 47 million years ago, during the Eocene.
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