![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/b493ed0ecd23f0171e7bf858f19093cd84475cf2b3403aa68c59be7b2993d233/Water-Bear-Detail_o.jpg)
Tardigrades, 2019
Live tardigrades*, plastic container
*Tardigrades (or Water Bears) are water-dwelling creatures known for their resiliency. The eight-legged invertebrates can survive for up to thirty years without food or water and can endure extreme temperatures, radiation exposure, and the vacuum of space.
![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/7734e6cc5f80861f9a158f6d19a8e741376a485d319abde1763056905a742ac2/IMG_1461_o.jpg)
Tardigrades, 2019
Live tardigrades, plastic container, cardboard box