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Vladimir
10-26-2006, 13:22
http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/42239000/jpg/_42239348_bee_science_203.jpg

Bzzzzzzzzzzzzzz (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6084974.stm)

Ok, not that old, but still really neat.


Scientists have identified the oldest known bee, a 100 million-year-old specimen preserved in amber.
Fragony
10-26-2006, 13:30
http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/42239000/jpg/_42239348_bee_science_203.jpg

Bzzzzzzzzzzzzzz (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6084974.stm)

Ok, not that old, but still really neat.

I got one of these hanging at my necklace :)
Csargo
10-26-2006, 20:34
Murderer.
Vladimir
10-26-2006, 20:35
Murderer.

Maybe we can harvest its stem cells. :yes:
AntiochusIII
10-27-2006, 02:44
Maybe we can harvest its stem cells. :yes:Politics!?

Beware teh Ax0rs!
Csargo
10-27-2006, 02:56
Politics!?

Beware teh Ax0rs!

Beware the Axes one true enemy Amber.:help:
BDC
10-27-2006, 09:44
Maybe we can harvest its stem cells. :yes:
Yes, it's older than 6000 years so technically doesn't exist as far as the anti-stem cell lobby is concerned.

Then we can make an army of archaic bee-wasp things to conquer the world.
ZombieFriedNuts
10-29-2006, 16:01
cool quite a find
ELITEofWARMANGINGERYBREADMEN88
10-29-2006, 16:11
looks funny, but good find. I hate bees, so at least it is dead lol.