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Amber fossils reveal how ancient Australian landmass helped seed Southeast Asia's tropical forests

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Australia. The first report grouped here was at 28 Oct 2026, 13:40 UTC. The headline in use is “Amber fossils reveal how ancient Australian landmass helped seed Southeast Asia's tropical forests”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A landmass that broke away from northwestern Australia about 150 million years ago and drifted north for the next 100 million years helped lay the foundations for Southeast Asia's extraordinarily diverse tropical forests, new research has revealed.
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Amber fossils reveal how ancient Australian landmass helped seed Southeast Asia's tropical forests
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