{"id":138635,"date":"2022-04-25T04:22:33","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T09:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/glowing-spider-fossils-prompt-breakthrough-research-on-treasure-trove-of-amazingly-well-preserved-specimens"},"modified":"2022-04-25T04:22:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T09:22:33","slug":"glowing-spider-fossils-prompt-breakthrough-research-on-treasure-trove-of-amazingly-well-preserved-specimens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/glowing-spider-fossils-prompt-breakthrough-research-on-treasure-trove-of-amazingly-well-preserved-specimens","title":{"rendered":"Glowing Spider Fossils Prompt Breakthrough Research on Treasure Trove of Amazingly Well-Preserved Specimens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/glowing-spider-fossils-prompt-breakthrough-research-on-treasure-trove-of-amazingly-well-preserved-specimens2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Glowing spider fossils prompt breakthrough study of how they were preserved at Aix-en-Provence.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A geologic formation near Aix-en-Provence, France, is renowned as one of the world\u2019s most important treasure troves of Cenozoic Era fossil species. Scientists have been uncovering exceptionally well-preserved fossilized plants and animals there since the late 1700s.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cMost life doesn\u2019t become a fossil.\u201d \u2014<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glowing spider fossils prompt breakthrough study of how they were preserved at Aix-en-Provence. A geologic formation near Aix-en-Provence, France, is renowned as one of the world\u2019s most important treasure troves of Cenozoic Era fossil species. Scientists have been uncovering exceptionally well-preserved fossilized plants and animals there since the late 1700s. \u201cMost life doesn\u2019t become a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1522],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}