Scientists drilled 1,640 feet beneath Michigan and found 689 kinds of fungi living in water that last touched the surface 11,000 years ago

• The University of Michigan study shows that deep underground rocks and water are full of living creatures.
• Researchers found busy communities of fungi, tiny worms, and tardigrades, which are often called water bears.
• The water carrying them fell as rain or melted ice at the end of the last Ic