The Hatching

A black, skittering mass in the Peruvian jungle devours a tourist party, while an FBI agent in Minneapolis uncovers a gruesome discovery after a plane crash. Unusual seismic patterns baffle scientists in India, and the Chinese government 'accidentally' drops a nuclear bomb. These seemingly disparate events are all connected as the world teeters on the brink of an apocalyptic disaster. A mysterious package arrives at Melanie Guyer's Washington laboratory, revealing an ancient, virulent species that is now awake and spreading, signaling the beginning of humanity's end.