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water bear

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A member of the animal phylum Tardigrada.

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Wait, though, because in the lichen lurks a tiny beastie called a tardigrade, or water bear.

Tardigrade, also called water bear, any of about 800 species of free-living, cosmopolitan invertebrates belonging to the phylum Tardigrada.

Tardigrades may not live up to its cutesy alternate name of "water bear" — on Google Images it looks like an apocalyptic caterpillar wearing a gas mask — but why fuss?

Almost all natural bodies of water bear fish life, the exceptions being very hot thermal ponds and extremely salt-alkaline lakes, such as the Dead Sea in Asia and the Great Salt Lake in North America.

But the company may pay more attention to fighting cancer in America than to protecting the health of its own workers and neighbors in Taizhou, a seaside industrial city where the air and water bear Hisun's inky signature.

—**Peter W. Knox Scientists have reanimated a tardigrade (a hardy.02-inch-long "micro-animal" known as a "water bear" or a "pudgy wudgy") after thirty years in the deep freeze.

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Not least because of the tattoo of the Water Bearer on his left forearm.

When we've totally screwed the planet and died out, the water bears will live on.

Onychophorans are invertebrates which sit somewhere between arthropods and tardigrades (water bears), evolutionarily speaking.

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