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Sensation at the Phyletisches Museum Jena: 40-Million-Year-Old Ant Discovered in Goethe’s Amber

2. March 2026 by Reporter1

Sensation im Phyletischen Museum Jena: 40 Millionen Jahre alte Ameise in Goethes Bernstein entdeckt

Researchers at the Universität Jena have made a spectacular discovery in the natural science collection of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: A 40-million-year-old ant was found in a piece of amber. A current science podcast now highlights the extensive investigations of the fossil.