Zombie Virus
The emergence of the zombie virus was caused by the permafrost thawing as a result of rising global temperatures.
- Researchers analysed samples of antiquated viruses taken from permafrost in the Russian Siberian area.
- Pandoravirus yedoma, the oldest virus, has been around for 48,500 years.
- A lake's bottom was found to contain the Pandoravirus in Yukechi Alas, Yakutia, Russia.
- It may be contagious and so provide a "health ....
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