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Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Scientists find life on the sea bed that's 86 million years old and hasn't eaten since the age of dinosaurs

Scientists find life on the sea bed that's 86 million years old and hasn't eaten since the age of dinosaurs | Mail Online: "They haven't eaten for an incredible 86 million years - so you'd think they would be quite peckish.
But apparently not, because the hardy bacteria scientists found at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean can live without food, almost.The deep-sea life forms were discovered when researchers drilled into a layer of soft red clay at the bottom of the Pacific Gyre."

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