The Soviets abandoned a top-secret bioweapons testing ground. 34 years later, 'Anthrax Island' is waking up.

Vozrozhdeniya Island was a major test site for lethal viruses, plague bacteria, and anthrax spores.
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The Soviets Abandoned a Top-Secret Bioweapons Testing Ground. 34 Years Later, ‘Anthrax Island’ Is Waking Up.

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." In the mid-20th century, the small town of Kantubek—nestled on Vozrozhdeniya Island in the Aral Sea—was ...