Water bear microphotographs, video clips, and links.

A thorough outline of the biology of the tardigrades, including their features, life cycle, classification and ecology.

This is a brief introduction to Tardigrada, or water bears, from the Biological Sciences of the University of Paisley.

A description, beautiful photographs and drawings of waterbears.

Article illustrated with still images and video clips.

Illustrated method for finding terrestrial tardigrades.

A tardigrade from Scotland - Isohypsibius annulatus

Brief resume of Tardigrada research at University of Plymouth.

This list is for the exchange of ideas, news and information requests concerning all aspects of Tardigrada (waterbear) biology. Participation is welcomed from anyone with an interest in the Tardigrada.

Introduction, taxonomy, and links for the phylum Tardigrada (waterbears, Bärtierchen). In German and English.