{
  "id": 15043969,
  "title": "Lizard Dropped Its Tail 99 Million Years Ago, Amber Preserved Evidence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/lizard-dropped-its-tail-99-million-years-ago-amber-preserved-evidence",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-16T21:03:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sci.News",
    "slug": "sci-news",
    "url": "https://www.sci.news/paleontology/cretaceous-lizard-tail-15135.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A tiny piece of amber from Myanmar has captured a defensive maneuver that lizards still use today: shedding part of their tail to escape a predator. The post Lizard Dropped Its Tail 99 Million Years Ago, Amber Preserved Evidence appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}