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Xfinity Comcast  | August 27, 2012

Scientists have found a few ancient insects frozen in what is Earth's oldest bug trap. Two microscopic mites and much of one fly were discovered preserved in tree resin. At 230 million years old, they are about 100 million years older than the previous record for bugs trapped in amber. While older i...
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