When dinosaurs reigned some 130 million years ago, flowering plants were taking over the world. That change is sealed in ancient amber specimens on the slopes of Lebanon that Danny Azar knows so well.

On Saturday, May 31, at 6pm, Dr. Nisrine Machaka-Houri, from Lebanon, will be speaking to Coastsiders at the San Pedro Valley Visitor Center. She will talk about her explorations and efforts to ...

Lebanon offers a glimpse into history, with a treasure trove of specimens that have been sealed away for millennia in ancient amber. Imagine a world with no flowers, no bouquets, no blossoms, no ...