Scientists found that the tardigrade, commonly and affectionately called “water bear” or “moss piglet,” produces ... The microscopic, eight-legged little beasties have made homes of mountaintops, moss ...

This funny looking little guy can survive boiling hot water, outer space, and decades without food or water. It's called a "tardigrade" or "water bear". It's just one of many aquatic invertebrates ...

“A mama bear known as ‘Brett’ gave her cubs a ride across the river in Alaska’s iconic Katmai National Park and Preserve.

Scientists found that the tardigrade, commonly and affectionately called “water bear” or “moss piglet ... The microscopic, eight-legged little beasties have made homes of mountaintops ...