When I read this all I can think of is Scrat from Ice Age when they talk about the prehistoric squirrels.
New Life, From an Arctic Flower That Died 32,000 Years Ago - NYTimes.com
When I read this all I can think of is Scrat from Ice Age when they talk about the prehistoric squirrels.
New Life, From an Arctic Flower That Died 32,000 Years Ago - NYTimes.com
pretty amazing
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I thought that was incredible too. I hope the radio carbon dating holds up. I really wants this to be real and not a contaminating modern seed.
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I hope it doesn't have some kinda virus in it or an old poison long since forgotten!!!
Hmmm....do you think we could get some pre-historic corn and make Jurassic Popcorn- they would probably be HUGE kernels and dangerous too!! But I think it would be worth it to have a single piece of popcorn big enough to fill an entire bowl.
What a neat article.
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If true, this is really beautiful and not just visually. I do wonder though, what dangers lurk in ancient lifeforms that we know nothing about as well as possible benefits.
But really, it's just beautiful.
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Nice to know that 32,000 years ago, squirrels were still doing what they are today.... IN MY BACKYARD!! }:(
I did NOT plant like 8 new hazelnut trees all over my beautiful yard last year!
and some walnuts.
and some other mysterious plant.
Last edited by Splitty; Feb 23, '12 at 3:22 PM.