Exceptionally Detailed Fossil Fly Eyes Discovered In Denmark

Name: Exceptionally Detailed Fossil Fly Eyes Discovered In Denmark
Uploaded: 2019-08-14T19:58:09+00:00
Duration: 59 s
Channel: Amaze Lab
Description: The ancient eyes, each just 1.25mm across, belonged to a tiny crane fly that lived 54 million years ago. Discovered by Lund University researchers, evidence of pigment within them is shedding new light on the evolution of compound eyes.

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7 years ago

The ancient eyes, each just 1.25mm across, belonged to a tiny crane fly that lived 54 million years ago. Discovered by Lund University researchers, evidence of pigment within them is shedding new light on the evolution of compound eyes.