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Explore fascinating paleontological discoveries preserved in amber through this educational science video that reveals extraordinary fossilized specimens trapped in ancient tree resin. Learn about remarkably detailed findings including dinosaur feathers, spider webs, and other prehistoric specimens that provide unique insights into ancient life forms and behaviors. Discover how amber's preservation capabilities allow scientists to study prehistoric specimens with incredible detail that wouldn't be possible through traditional rock fossilization. Follow host Savannah Geary as they explain the significance of these amber-preserved specimens and their importance to our understanding of prehistoric life, while also learning how SciShow Rocks Box members can examine their own amber specimens for similar fascinating inclusions.