24,000-year-old frozen ‘zombie worm’ thawed by scientists — then it shockingly started reproducing (nypost.com)

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[-] 474D@lemmy.world 24 points 4 weeks ago

PUT IT BACK

[-] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 6 points 4 weeks ago

better to study it since the planet is heating up. we need to know how to kill it when the billions of others thaw out.

[-] JackiesFridge@lemmy.world 3 points 4 weeks ago

Have you SEEN what’s going on in the world?

Dunno about you, but I’m Team Worm all the way

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