The Animal That Can Survive Britain's Extreme Heat Better Than Humans
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Microscopic Survivors of Extreme Heat
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While extreme UK heatwaves cause human thermal distress, Britain's microscopic tardigrade easily survives temperatures far exceeding human limits. These widespread micro-animals thrive across British gardens and mosses due to remarkable biological adaptations.