Scientists on Thursday published a paper identifying and naming the worm, which they said belonged to a previously-unidentified species.
  • DharmaCurious@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Admitting up front to not having read the article yet.

    That’s terrifying. What plague are we about to unleash from the depths of the permafrost as more of it melts? Gonna read the article later today when I get a chance. If anyone feels like correcting me in the meantime, feel free. Lol.

    • doubledgedsoulEnglish
      2·
      1 year ago

      From the expert quoted in the article: “it very well could be a commonly occurring nematode that no one got around to describing yet.”