Scientists discover 99-million-year-old beetle that produced light with its abdomen

Kathmandu, January 20. Researchers have recently discovered a fossil of a 99-million-year-old bioluminescent beetle well-preserved in a piece of amber in northern Myanmar. In the research article published in the Royal Society Journal, the scientists have described that the fossil belong to the Cretaceous period when the tropical rainforest around the site of discovery was … Continue reading Scientists discover 99-million-year-old beetle that produced light with its abdomen