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The dead insects in ancient amber in this book are snapshots of life from millions of years ago found around the world. These amber jewels contain insects frozen in time, trapped in sticky plant resin, creating pictures of what life was like in these ancient landscapes. These microscopic images are not just scientifically fascinating, they are also exquisitely beautiful works of art...

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Dead Bugs and Poetry

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Exhibition of recent amber imagery at the Exploration Place in Witchita. KS

Amber Insect Art

Photos of insects in amber millions of years old

This weevil is about 40 million yessr old, in Baltic amber.

This mosquito (Culicidae) from the late Cretaceous period about 60 million years ago is in amber from the Baltic area. The unusual light makes it refect like gold.

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Dead Bugs and Poetry Book

guy6908

Jan 5
1 min

Dead Bugs and Poetry Book

I, with both Kim Knox, a poet, and my wife Linda Nye, a designer and illustrator, published our first book about these amber images. It...

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guy6908

Jan 4
1 min

Video Interview

In 2013 NBC in San Diego decided to do an interview about my amber. Here it is.

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