Johann August Ephraim Goeze
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Johann August Ephraim Goeze was an 18th-century German zoologist who discovered tardigrades in 1773, naming them 'little water bears' due to their distinctive appearance and contributing to the early understanding of these resilient micro-animals.
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The German zoologist Johann August Ephraim Goeze discovered tardigrades in 1773 and named them the 'little water bear'.
‘Lego and tardigrades’: when humans finally destroy the world, what will remain? | EnvironmentThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-03-26
United Kingdom· 2025-03-26
