{"id":1863,"date":"2026-07-20T20:55:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T20:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/2026\/07\/20\/oldest-known-male-gecko-found-preserved-in-kachin-amber\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T20:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T20:55:25","slug":"oldest-known-male-gecko-found-preserved-in-kachin-amber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/2026\/07\/20\/oldest-known-male-gecko-found-preserved-in-kachin-amber\/","title":{"rendered":"Oldest Known Male Gecko Found Preserved in Kachin Amber"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.sci.news\/images\/2026\/07\/image_14931f-Carinasquama-rusmithii.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Carinasquama rusmithii. Image credit: Daza et al., doi: 10.3897\/sjp.145.188227.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Paleontologists have described a new genus and species of ancient gecko found in two pieces of amber from the 99-million-year-old (mid-Cretaceous) amber deposits in Kachin province, Myanmar.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sci.news\/paleontology\/carinasquama-rusmithii-14931.html\">Oldest Known Male Gecko Found Preserved in Kachin Amber<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sci.news\">Sci.News: Breaking Science News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bkbc-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sci.news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sci.News: Breaking Science News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paleontologists have described a new genus and species of ancient gecko found in two pieces of amber from the 99-million-year-old (mid-Cretaceous) amber deposits in Kachin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[319,318],"class_list":["post-1863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science","tag-breaking-science-news","tag-sci-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}