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Tardigrade Collection

The tardigrade, also known as the water bear, is a microscopic creature that has captured the fascination of scientists and nature enthusiasts alike

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Picture No. 10851646

Picture No. 10851646
Freshwater TARDIGRADE - Water Bear / Tardigrada (Macrobiotus macronyx) Date:

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Tardigrade or ‘Water Bear Magnification x 1250 (A4 size: 29)

Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Tardigrade or ‘Water Bear Magnification x 1250 (A4 size: 29. 7 cm width)
LRDS-129 Tardigrade or Water Bear Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) Ramazzotius oberhauseri Magnification x 1250 (A4 size: 29.7 cm width) Coloured by hand to enhance natural features

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Tardigrade or Water Bear

Tardigrade or Water Bear
Water bear or tardigrade. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a water bear (Echiniscus sp.) walking over spagnum moss. Water bears live in damp habitats such as moss or lichen

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Water bear, SEM

Water bear, SEM
Water bear. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a water bear (Macrobiotus sp.), or tardigrade. This tiny invertebrate lives in aquatic and semi-aquatic habitats such as lichen

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Water bear, light micrograph C016 / 8581

Water bear, light micrograph C016 / 8581
Water bear, differential interference contrast (DIC) light micrograph. Water bears, or tardigrades, (phylum Tardigrada) are small, water-dwelling

Background imageTardigrade Collection: False-coloured SEM (Scanning Electron Micrograph) of a Tardigrade (Tardigrada) amongst moss

False-coloured SEM (Scanning Electron Micrograph) of a Tardigrade (Tardigrada) amongst moss, from Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. This tardigrade is approximately 0.1 millimetres long

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Water bear, SEM C016 / 9084

Water bear, SEM C016 / 9084
Water bear (Echiniscus granulatus). Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) showing the underside of a water bear, or tardigrade (phylum Tardigrada)

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Tardigrade or water bear egg SEM

Tardigrade or water bear egg SEM
Water bear (Macrobiotus sp.) egg, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Water bears (or tardigrades) are tiny invertebrates that live in aquatic and semi-aquatic habitats such as lichen

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Netherlands, The Hague, cover of journal De Stijl

Netherlands, The Hague, cover of journal De Stijl
Schnaken And Schnurren, 1866, Mosquitoes And Purring, Wilhelm Busch, 1832 - 1908, German Artist, Humorist, Poet, Illustrator And Painter

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Medium group of water bears (tardigrades), illustration

Medium group of water bears (tardigrades), illustration Zoology

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Model of Tardigrade, side view

Model of Tardigrade, side view

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Water bear, SEM C016 / 9085

Water bear, SEM C016 / 9085
Water bear (Echiniscus granulatus). Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) showing the underside of a water bear, or tardigrade (phylum Tardigrada)

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Water bear, SEM C016 / 9083

Water bear, SEM C016 / 9083
Water bear (Echiniscus granulatus). Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a water bear, or tardigrade (phylum Tardigrada)

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Water bear, SEM C016 / 9086

Water bear, SEM C016 / 9086
Water bear (Echiniscus granulatus). Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a water bear, or tardigrade (phylum Tardigrada)

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Water bear, SEM C016 / 9082

Water bear, SEM C016 / 9082
Water bear (Echiniscus granulatus). Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a water bear, or tardigrade (phylum Tardigrada)

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Water bear, SEM C016 / 9087

Water bear, SEM C016 / 9087
Water bear (Echiniscus granulatus). Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a water bear, or tardigrade (phylum Tardigrada)

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Water Bear or Tardigrade

Water Bear or Tardigrade
Water bear (or tardigrade). Scanning electron micrograph of a water bear (echiniscus granulatus). These tiny invertebrates live in coastal waters and freshwater habitats

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Tardigrade, SEM

Tardigrade, SEM
Tardigrade. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a tardigrade (Macrobiotus sp.), or water bear. This tiny invertebrate lives in aquatic and semi-aquatic habitats such as lichen

Background imageTardigrade Collection: Microscopic Water-bear Freshwater arthropod

Microscopic Water-bear Freshwater arthropod
JC-339 Freshwater TARDIGRADE - Water Bear / Tardigrada John Clegg Microscopic Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way


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The tardigrade, also known as the water bear, is a microscopic creature that has captured the fascination of scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. This incredible organism can be found in various environments around the world, from mossy forests to the depths of oceans. In Picture No. 10851646, we get a glimpse into the intricate details of a tardigrade through a Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM). Magnified at x1250, this A4-sized image showcases the unique features of this resilient creature. Its segmented body and claw-like appendages are clearly visible, highlighting its ability to adapt and survive in extreme conditions. Another SEM image (Water bear, SEM C016 / 9084) reveals an egg belonging to these fascinating creatures. The intricacy of its structure hints at the complexity involved in their reproductive process. But what makes tardigrades truly remarkable is their ability to withstand harsh environments that would be fatal for most other organisms and can survive extreme temperatures ranging from freezing cold to scorching heat. In fact, they have even been exposed to outer space conditions without any ill effects. A false-colored SEM image captures a tardigrade amidst moss in Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, UK. Measuring only about 0. 1 millimeters long, it exemplifies how such tiny creatures can thrive within our natural surroundings. Not limited to scientific exploration alone, tardigrades have made appearances beyond laboratories too. The cover of journal De Stijl published in The Hague showcases their intriguing form as an artistic representation. An illustration presents us with a medium group of water bears (tardigrades), emphasizing their social behavior and community dynamics within their minuscule world. Lastly, we encounter a model of a side view depicting the distinct shape and characteristics that define these captivating microorganisms. Whether viewed through powerful microscopes or depicted artistically on journal covers or models - each portrayal offers us a glimpse into the extraordinary world of tardigrades.