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Ant Under an Electron Microscope

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This highly magnified view of an ant’s face reveals intricate details invisible to the naked eye, including compound eyes, segmented antennae, and sharp mandibles. Ants are among the most common inclusions in Dominican amber, helping scientists reconstruct ancient ecosystems and study insect evolution over millions of years.
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