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Here's a recent article rehashing old knowledge about water bears, panspermia, yada yada. However...

tardigradebiology wrote 1 month ago: …Is it just me? or do these tardigrade eggs look like Velcro® balls?  Hmmm…  I wonder … more →

Tags: water bear, Eggs, panspermia

Tardigrade Eggs Could Potentially Survive the Depths of Space

range wrote 1 month ago: Tardigrades are microscopic animals, which are among the few lifeforms on Earth capable of surviving … more →

Tags: technology, blogs, Science, vacuum, Eggs, SciTechDaily, Astrobiology, anhydrobiosis, Ramazzottius varieornatus

Haemaphysalis Flava Hardy Enough to Survive Vacuum and Electron Beam

range wrote 1 month ago: Haemaphysalis flava , a kind of tick, was observed under the intense rays of an electron scanning mi … more →

Tags: technology, blogs, Science, Space, vacuum, SciTechDaily, Entomology, Insects, bugs

Humanity's Epitaph: Space Colonization, Extinction, Jane Goodall and the Medieval Vikings3 comments

worldwalker1967 wrote 2 months ago: Recently, our family attended an evening program featuring a conversation with Dr. Jane Goodall. Thi … more →

Tags: Fantasy & Sci-Fi, Sci-Fi, Magic, Science Fiction, fantasy books, Fantasy Fiction, Cosmology, metaphysics, Soulstealer War

Fish

scottandhisthoughts wrote 3 months ago: What are we talking about? Helen: Fish for Scott. Scott: We’ve blogged about it, haven’t … more →

Tags: Fish

Success! First tardigrade sample images and video...2 comments

tardigradebiology wrote 3 months ago: We could not let our first successful attempt to find tardigrades go by without documenting the occa … more →

Tags: tardigrades, Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT, sample

Bugbears Are Cute1 comment

Paper Crystals wrote 3 months ago: I’m not sure how it came up, but in a sleepy conversation last night, Simon mentioned that he … more →

Tags: Random, bugbear, awesome science

All About Moss: Tardigrade aka the Water Bear

thetwigster wrote 3 months ago: While playing with some moss in Wisconsin, I started to wonder about the lucky creatures that get to … more →

Tags: Westward Journey 2, MOSS, Channel Islands, water bear

From Here to Ethernity

metaphortean wrote 3 months ago: Travelling at the speed of thought, from here to Ethernity, which is simultaneously somewhere and no … more →

Tags: Research & Development, Autopoesis, pataphortean

Ode to Tardigrade

redhotpig wrote 4 months ago: You don’t mind a decade in a state of dehydration A feat you can complete without any kind of hypnos … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Water bears (tardigrades) in the moss1 comment

kpcmccombs wrote 6 months ago: Tardigrades (aka “moss pigs”) are renown for their hardiness; being able to survive extr … more →

Tags: 40X, hand lens, stereo microscope

abrahammx wrote 7 months ago: ohscience: Tardigrades, or water bears, can survive temperatures as low as −273 °C (−459 °F)and as h … more →

Tags: Science, animals, Biology, water bear, just to clarify...

abrahammx wrote 8 months ago: ratak-monodosico: Anatomy of Tardigrada  Demonstrating the appearance of gravid tardigrades, mouthpa … more →

Tags: Gravid, Scotland, Scottish, LOCH, swamp, Pond Life, Anatomy, Dissection, Invertebrates

abrahammx wrote 8 months ago: ratak-monodosico: Anatomy of Tardigrada  Demonstrating the appearance of gravid tardigrades, mouthpa … more →

Tags: Gravid, Scotland, Scottish, LOCH, swamp, Pond Life, Anatomy, Dissection, Invertebrates

abrahammx wrote 8 months ago: ratak-monodosico: Anatomy of Tardigrada  Demonstrating the appearance of gravid tardigrades, mouthpa … more →

Tags: Gravid, Scotland, Scottish, LOCH, swamp, Pond Life, Anatomy, Dissection, Invertebrates

STS-135: The Final Mission

Wedge7 wrote 11 months ago: STS-135 will launch on Friday 8th July - the final mission of Space Shuttle Atlantis, and the Space … more →

Tags: Science, News, BBC, ISS, the guardian, Space, NASA, International Space Station, Hubble Space Telescope

Underwater Beauty: Part 372 comments

Kyle Hill wrote 11 months ago: Tardigrades are microscopic animals commonly known as water bears [Click here to see the other insta … more →

Tags: Biology, Misc, General Science, Science, Underwater beauty, water bear

Water Bear: Most Incredible Animal in Extreme Environments1 comment

theolews wrote 11 months ago: Is this a joke or something like that? No… It’s real, it isn’t a science fiction a … more →

Tags: Science, misc. science, Biology, Theo, water bear, Bear, Animal, Extreme, creature

Tardigrades again

scottandhisthoughts wrote 11 months ago: Scott's fantastic Tardigrade fact file, including drawings of the microscopic creature from all … more →

Tags: tardigrades, Mini-Beasts


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