Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have discovered evidence of an ancient tsunami in Japan — which is hidden in tree amber that dates to the age of the ...

Ninety-nine million years ago in what's now Myanmar, a glob of tree resin oozed onto a beach. Today, the resulting fossilized lump of amber is giving scientists an astonishing glimpse into life on a ...

Once upon a time, during the Cretaceous period, a tiny crab wandered out of the water onto land and somehow got trapped in amber, which preserved it for 100 million years. At least that’s what a team ...