Fox Flub: Russian Vostok Lake Scientists Safe

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"This may be the oldest living tree in the world...let's cut it down and find out. What is wrong with that line of thought? Sealed for 15 million years, and we feel the urge to drill a two mile hole into the ice, and more or less, urinate in it. What an absolute tragedy."
uh... of course we want to drill into it, how else will we learn anything about it...?

Henry of PA 12:58AM February 04, 2012

Have we learned nothing from MacReady and US outpost 31?

Danny Ocean of NV 6:36PM February 03, 2012

Oh you, Fox "News". So silly.

Chris of FL 6:16PM February 03, 2012

This may be the oldest living tree in the world...let's cut it down and find out. What is wrong with that line of thought? Sealed for 15 million years, and we feel the urge to drill a two mile hole into the ice, and more or less, urinate in it. What an absolute tragedy.

Adam McMullin of UT 5:59PM February 03, 2012