A 16-million-year-old amber fossil just revealed the smallest predator ant ever found
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A fossil discovered in amber has revealed a small predator ant, with reports suggesting it is around 16 million years old. However, the age of the fossil is uncertain, with some outlets reporting different timeframes, including 30 million and 40 million years old, and one outlet mentioning a completely different discovery, a 99 million year old bird. The fossil is described as a significant find, with some outlets noting the surprise and amazement of researchers at the discovery.
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