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Ancient viruses trapped in permafrost for thousands of years are waking up

Por: Newsweek Health November 11, 2022

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As global temperatures continue to rise, the Arctic landscape is collapsing. Glaciers and ice sheets are melting at an unprecedented rate, and soil that has been frozen for millennia is starting to thaw.The effects of sea level rise and habitat loss are already being felt around the world, but another threat is beginning to stir beneath the surface.Permafrost is land that has remained completely frozen for two or more consecutive years. The... + full article



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