Ancient Artifacts Found Frozen In Ice

Published on April 22, 2019 By Jason Albert

Vintage Bacteria

What’s beyond retro? Yes, vintage. Some frozen bacteria can be dated back way past 250,000 years. In fact, some germs can be dated back to more than one million years. These bacteria attached to the bodies of dead animals and fossilized.

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via: science101.com

Unfortunately, these aren’t some of the good bacteria that can help us with scientific research today. There have been some cases in Siberia of plagues brought on from ancient bacteria. Make sure to stay safe!