Oct 12, 2007 1 min read

100 million year old bee.

Click on the photo to read about this specimen.

Reason #7 billion why bees are cool.

Just for the sake of clarity.

We arrived on the planet some 90 million 20 thousand years after this bee got trapped in pine sap.

Crocodiles? A type of crocodile arrived somewhere around 200 million years ago.

We don't really know when bees, the first social creature on this planet, arrived. But with this new evidence, we can trust that it was a long time ago.

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