Richtersius coronifer in active and 'tun' states.A↔P = anterior-posterior; mg = midgut; go = gonad;pb = pharyngeal bulb; mo = mouth; st = styletScale bars = 100 μm

A speck learns to fear blue light.

Dactylobiotus dispar can be classically conditioned to curl into a tun when blue light predicts a mild electric shock.

Tardigrades Can Learn: Memory in a Mini Brain

Tiny brain. Real wiring.

Tardigrades have paired ventral nerve cords, leg ganglia, and a cerebral ganglion with eyespots and clavae—yet only about 1000 cells in all.

Tardigrades Can Learn: Memory in a Mini Brain