Tardigrades, or water bears, can survive temperatures as low as −273 °C (−459 °F)and as high as 151 °C (304 °F). They can withstand extreme pressure, the vacuum of space, and 1,000 times more radiation than other animals. They can go without water for close to ten years.
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AJ says: Remember that post about the awesomest creature ever? Tardigrades, or water bears, can survive temperatures as...
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HAI YOU CUTE LITTLE TARDIGRADE! I just wanna grab your chubby...bear paws and hug you...
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well, now we know the only living thing that can out-survive roaches.
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incidentally, they are extremely adorable...ride to work with.
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−273 °C (−459 °F)and...151 °C (304 °F).
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Do they make stuffed...most cuddly creature we studied in my marine inverts class.
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Fun fact: This is the only animal on earth @chunk_kelly has failed when trying to kill. #FakeScience brynnmetheney:
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I love how pudgy looking they are! :D
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