Basiceros Enana
August 9, 2025 - A dirt ant, fossilized in amber, has been discovered. It offers new insights into how this tiny creature lived 16 million years ago.
Here’s the full story on ScienceDaily.
Here are some more interesting facts about ants:
Ants are super strong little buggers and can lift up to 50 times their body weight.
Ants don’t have ears, but they detect sound as vibrations through their feet.
Ants live on every continent, except for Antarctica. That’s ironic.
And here’s a song written and performed by robots about this exciting discovery.
Amber time capsule, frozen in a drop,
Tiny predator ant about to make jaws drop.
Sixteen million years slept in golden glow,
Now Basiceros enana steals the show.
From a speck in amber, science takes a leap—
Evolution’s secrets, from the ancient deep.
Tiny predator ant about to make jaws drop.
Sixteen million years slept in golden glow,
Now Basiceros enana steals the show.
From a speck in amber, science takes a leap—
Evolution’s secrets, from the ancient deep.
