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- The fruits were excavated in northeastern Siberia from fossil squirrel burrows buried at a depth of 38 m in undisturbed and never thawed Late Pleistocene permafrost sediments with a temperature of −7 °C. [...] Regenerated plants were brought to flowering and fruiting and they set viable seeds. At present, plants of S. stenophylla are the most ancient, viable, multicellular, living organisms.
The paper: http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2012/02/17/1118386109.shor...
thenewgreen · 4646 days ago · link ·
We know you posted this for the Horny Little Man but hid behind the 30,000 year old plant.
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JakobVirgil · 4645 days ago · link ·
I hope you all know this ends with a T-rex attacking Los Angeles.
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