Pleistocene age worms found in Arctic permafrost are alive and eating well after being defrosted some 42,000 years later.
The first cub was found in a cave in Yakutia by a mammoth hunter in 2019, and is estimated to be around 26,000 years old. The second cub was found a year later, but just 30 ft away from the first, and is estimated to be around 44,000 years old.Dr. Albert Protopopov, head of the mammoth fauna studies department of the Yakutian Academy of Sciences,
"A small nasal horn has also been preserved — this is a rarity, since it decomposes rather quickly," Valery Plotnikov, a paleontologist with the Russian Academy of Sciences, Scientists were able to date the carcass around 20,000-50,000 years old. Meaning it's possibly older than a woolly rhino previously recovered in 2014 that was around 34,0000 years old. The Good and the Bad
If successful, Dr. Church argues that this creature could help in the conservation efforts of Asian elephants. The research could
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