“In 1999, Russian scientists famously dug a long-dead frozen woolly mammoth out of the Siberian permafrost. Other things lurking in the frozen earth may be more alive — and more dangerous. Scientists warn that global warming could release ancient bacteria, viruses and fungi from frozen lakes, glaciers and permafrost. If this happens, humans could become exposed to viruses and diseases they have not encountered in thousands of years.” [Mother Nature Network via The Miami Herald]
I thought that was Gamera
We keep thinking the warmists have pinned the “absurd” meter and we keep being wrong.
On a semi-serious note, wouldn’t any such ancient microcritters be without any exposure or resistance to modern pharmacology?
The Blob, coming back to a theater near you.
How many other monsters were dumped in the Arctic?
Godzilla hasn’t been seen in quite a while too…
“The Thing” was pretty good.
Add it to The List.
These guys have been watching way too much of the scifi channel.