This online article describes tardigrades and discusses how amateur microscopists can help scientists understand more about microscopic organisms called tardigrades, commonly known as water bears. The article includes helpful tips for collecting and observing tardigrades.
Subject: Biology, Microbiology:Methods of Microbiology :Culturing Methods, Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Methods of Microbiology :Microscopy Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work Grade Level: General Public, Informal, College Lower (13-14), Middle (6-8), High School (9-12), Intermediate (3-5) Extreme Environments: Anhydrous, Extremely ColdKeyword: Tardigrada
