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Fossil Centipede in Amber - Dominican Republlic - 15-40 million years old - oligocene and miocene - amber is hardened tree resin which preserves organisms trapped inside - Dominican amber comes from extinct species of tropical broadleaf trees of
CAN-2447
Fossil Centipede in Amber - Dominican Republlic
15-40 million years old
oligocene and miocene - amber is hardened tree resin which preserves organisms trapped inside - Dominican amber comes from extinct species of tropical broadleaf trees of the genus Hymenaea of the legume family
John Cancalosi
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"Discover the wonders of deep time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating fossil centipede encased in Dominican Amber. This 15-40 million-year-old treasure hails from the Oligocene and Miocene epochs and is a testament to the natural beauty of hardened tree resin that preserves organisms trapped inside. Sourced from extinct tropical broadleaf trees, this rare piece of Dominican Amber showcases a perfectly preserved ancient centipede, suspended in time. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your daily routine with this one-of-a-kind, scientifically significant mug."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Time Travelers - A Glimpse into the Caribbean's Ancient Bug World!
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. Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and behold a mesmerizing relic from the depths of time! This remarkable print transports you to an era when centipedes ruled the tropical forests of the Dominican Republic. Meet CAN-2447, our very own fossilized superstar! Imagine strolling through lush foliage millions of years ago, when these leggy creatures roamed freely. Encased in golden amber, this ancient centipede has been perfectly preserved for your viewing pleasure. Witness its intricate body structure and marvel at nature's craftsmanship. Amber is not just any ordinary resin; it's a magical time capsule that captures life itself! The hardened tree sap acted as Mother Nature's preservationist extraordinaire, trapping unsuspecting organisms like our dear friend CAN-2447 inside its golden embrace. Hailing from extinct species of tropical broadleaf trees known as Hymenaea, this creature takes us on a journey back to Central America's prehistoric wonders. It reminds us that even tiny insects have their place in Earth's grand tapestry. So come one, come all! Step into our world where fossils become storytellers and ancient bugs reign supreme. Let John Cancalosi’s stunning photography transport you to an extraordinary chapter in history—a tale told by trapped treasures waiting patiently for curious souls like yours. Remember folks, this isn't just any old company print; it’s an invitation to explore the mysteries
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