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A 46,000-year-old worm found in Siberian permafrost was brought back to life, and started having babies
(www.businessinsider.com)
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Wondering the consequences of reviving a 5000 year old worm species. I would imagine this would never make it back to the wild.
46,000 year old it says
Whoops, teaches me to read better. Better finish my coffee…
I was 50-50 between mistake and that you might have been going with "the earth is only 5000 years old" 😄