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Spiders !

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencet...ed-prehistoric-spiders-web-worlds-oldest.html
Here's an interesting story. Amber , long used in jewelry has recently become an excellent source of information for scientists. Bugs of various types are found in amber , perfectly preserved .New Jersey is an excellent source for the bug amber.


Neat.

When I was a kid, my favorite uncle used to wear a western-style bolo string tie with a scorpion-in-amber cabachon.

Here's a place that sells amber specimens:
Stones & Bones

Stay sharp,
desmobob
 
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