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Basic Background 

Information

Tardigrade Discovery

Tardigrades were discovered in 1773 by a German pastor named Johann August Ephraim Goeze.

Living Long

Tardigrades have been around longer than any other living organism.

The Meaning 

The name Tardigrade means "slow stepper"

Deadly

10% of the tests done on Tardigrade are considered hostile and deadly to humans.

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