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Vezi oferta la elefant.roFor students wishing to do a science fair project on tardigrades, this book is essential. With over 100 pictures and detailed explanations, this book is written in a style intended to assist students and teachers in a variety of possible science projects with tardigrades. There are many science hobbyists at all levels who need an additional resource on this topic. Besides information specific to tardigrades, the book provides a basic primer on collecting and viewing specimens of many types under the microscope. Beginning with some basic information about tardigrades, the book explains the where's and how's of finding these fascinating creatures. Covered are the essential techniques of sample collection, specimen and slide preparation, and the basics of microorganism viewing under a microscope. How to build science fair models of tardigrade eggs and tardigrades is explained in detail with step by step pictures. Also included are bonus sections showing how to build a microscope camera adapter, and how to build a plant press for preserving leaves and flowers. For anyone wishing to embark on a new voyage of scientific discovery, this book will help point the way. REVIEW HIGHLIGHTS "This is a fascinating book for anyone, not just teachers & kids. I've been curious about tardigrades ever since I saw a picture of one. They are pretty amazing animals that are as close as you can get to indestructible, withstanding temperatures that would kill most other creatures." - Maureen A. Carr
