A beautiful picture of Parastygarctus higginsi Renaud-Debyser, 1965. This is a brief introduction to Tardigrada, or water bears, from the Biological Sciences of the University of Paisley. Nigel Marley's Tardigrada Research - Brief resume of Tardigrada research at University of Plymouth. Phylum Tardigrada - A thorough outline of the biology of the tardigrades, including their features, life cycle, classification and ecology. Tardigrada - A description, beautiful photographs and drawings of waterbears.
Participation is welcomed from anyone with an interest in the Tardigrada.
Tardigrade Animations Gallery - Water bear microphotographs, video clips, and links. Tardigrade Research Project - A site for organizing student participation in Tardigrade research. Tardigrader - Tardigrade research at the Swedish Museum of Natural History. The Incredible Water Bear - Article illustrated with still images and video clips. Sports Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.