Amber fossil links earliest grasses, dinosaurs and fungus used to produce LSD

Monday, February 9, 2015 - 13:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A perfectly preserved amber fossil from Myanmar has been found that provides evidence of the earliest grass specimen ever discovered - about 100 million years old - and even then it was topped by a fungus similar to ergot, which for eons has been intertwined with animals and humans.

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