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The 50 million-year-old Eocene fungus was discovered in the amber mass, next to the molting shell of an insect and a rodent's hair.

The American Associated Press reported that a gas company during the repair of the Baltic Sea pipe discovered 12 ancient boats, some of which were still intact.

The pacu fish, the close relative of the dangerous carnivorous piranhas, suddenly appeared in the western city of Kaliningrad (Russia), on the Baltic Sea.