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09 August 2025 EN sciencedaily-human-evo Voir la traduction

A 16-million-year-old amber fossil just revealed the smallest predator ant ever found

prédateur fossile évolution extinction

A fossilized Caribbean dirt ant, Basiceros enana, preserved in Dominican amber, reveals the species ancient range and overturns assumptions about its size evolution. Advanced imaging shows it already had the camouflage adaptations of modern relatives, offering new insights into extinction and survival strategies.

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