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Project Noah Nature School
Class: Eutardigrada
Patch of moss on ground; backyard in rural SW Pennsylvania
Spotted on Mar 1, 2014
Submitted on Apr 2, 2014
3 Comments
Thank both of you for the kind words. Yes, I knew they could survive in space; heck, they are virtually indestructible.
An interesting view of a truly amazing creature.
I really love these guys. Sincerely thank you for sharing this image with us and here's a PN Fun fact: Tardigrades can survive in space!