Scientists discovered fossil of a flower blooming in amber: a nearly 40 million year old flower. The largest fossilized flower that has ever been found.
Archaeologists and geographers from The University of Manchester determined that hundreds of ancient animal and human footprints unearthed on a Merseyside beach show a significant loss in large animal diversity in Ancient Britain.
In China, 1000 fossilized eggs were found, providing evidence for the hypothesis that the lack of diversity among the dinosaurs may have contributed to their decline and eventual extinction.