Event Brief
Fire amoeba survives and moves at record temperatures
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: Scientists identified a species dubbed the “fire amoeba” that can reproduce at 145°F and keep moving up to 147°F. The reported thermal tolerance is described as a record for complex eukaryotic life.
WHO: Scientists
WHAT: A newly identified “fire amoeba” is reported to reproduce at 145°F and remain mobile up to 147°F.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026 at 12:17 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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