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A 99-million-year-old mite with porcupine-like quills was found in amber from Kachin State, Myanmar, marking the discovery of a new species, researchers said.

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A 99-million-year-old mite with porcupine-like quills was found in amber from Kachin State, Myanmar, marking the discovery of a new species, researchers said.

A 99-million-year-old mite with porcupine-like quills was found in amber from Kachin State, Myanmar, marking the discovery of a new species, researchers said.

A 99-million-year-old mite with porcupine-like quills was found in amber from Kachin State, Myanmar, marking the discovery of a new species, researchers said.