Scientists Find New Species of Tardigrades in Finland
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Scientists have come across an entirely new species of tardigrades, aka water bears. The tardigrade was discovered in Rokua National…
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What do Tardigrades, aka Water Bears, have in Common With Sleeping Beauty?
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In the style of Sleeping Beauty, Tardigrades, the adorable, tiny animals that can withstand extreme environments and are also known…
New Mechanism Explains How Tardigrades Survive Extreme Conditions
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Researchers from the University of Tokyo have discovered a new mechanism explaining how tardigrades are able to survive extreme dehydration….
First ‘Quantum Entangled’ Animal in History is a Frozen Tardigrade
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Scientists from several countries have reported the results of an experiment in which they used a tardigrade to change the…
Rare Tardigrade Specimen Found Trapped in 16 Million-Year-Old Amber
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Scientists have described a new species of tardigrades – Paradoryphoribius chronocaribbeus: this is the only known “water bear” that lived…
10 Interesting Facts About The Only Animal That Can Survive In Outer Space
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Tardigrades live up to their name. These tiny creatures, most of which cannot be seen without a microscope or, in…
Who Says Aliens On Distant Planets Need Oxygen To Survive?
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In other words, aliens shouldn’t have to breathe oxygen. Although humans need oxygen to survive, our planet’s atmospheric layers are…