Scientists find tardigrade with a glowing blue protective shield

Tardigrades, known for their resilience, can survive extreme conditions like absolute zero temperatures, high pressures, and space. A new species, Paramacrobiotis BLR, was discovered in India, showing unique UV resistance by using a fluorescent shield. This shield absorbs harmful UV radiation and emits it as harmless blue light, offering potential protection for other species.

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