Tardigrades are awesome! They can survive in extreme weather and even breed in space, but what else do we know about these mysterious creatures?
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Rival Scientists Cast Doubt Upon Recent Discovery About Invincible Animals
http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2015/12/rival-scientists-kill-recent-discovery-about-invincible-animals/418755/
“A recent claim that tardigrades got a sixth of their DNA from microbes is starting to unravel.”
How Does the Tiny Waterbear Survive in Outer Space?
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-does-the-tiny-waterbear-survive-in-outer-space-30891298/#HII1wHJW5kVfXAtf.99
“A special adaptation allows the tiny animal known as the tardigrade to curl up into a dry, lifeless ball and survive for decades.”
Learn More About Dr. Meg Lowman
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“Dr. Margaret Lowman is currently Chief of Science and Sustainability at the California Academy of Sciences.”
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