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99-Million-Year-Old Firefly Ancestor Discovered in Amber
An international team of scientists, including a zoologist from Olomouc University, discovered a nearly 99-million-year-old beetle, a distant relative of modern fireflies, preserved in Burmese amber, revealing insights into the evolution of bioluminescent insect communication systems.
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