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Bizarre giant viruses with tubular tentacles and star-like shells discovered in New England forest
(www.livescience.com)
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Unrelated but with more and more permafrost thawing, I wonder if we'll see even more weird and ancient virus and bacteria in the future.
"That is not dead which can eternal lie, and with strange aeons even death may die."
Seems appropriate considering these were found in Lovecraft country. How long until we start seeing the fish-faced people?