How big is this approximately?

About 6 inches long. Too big around for my (small) adult hand to close around without squishing it.

Does this include the Petri dish container?

No it does not include the petri dish. but it is cute.

Waterbear Hypsibius Dujardini Plush Toy

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Description

🧸 Hug the toughest microbe on Earth—because resilience never goes out of style!

GIFT GEEK CHIC - Perfect for educators, biologists, and anyone who loves a clever, memorable keepsake.
SPACE PROOF PLUSH - Inspired by a creature that thrives even in outer space—talk about resilience goals!
SCIENCE MEETS SNUGGLE - A hands-on, fun way to explore microbiology and nature’s toughest creature.
LEARN WHILE YOU LOUNGE - Comes with an educational card packed with fascinating tardigrade facts to spark curiosity.
CUDDLE A COSMIC SURVIVOR - Soft, plush design brings the indestructible tardigrade to life for your desk or dorm.

The Giant Microbes Waterbear plush toy is a 15cm soft, cuddly replica of the tardigrade, a microscopic animal known for its ability to survive extreme conditions including decades of hibernation and the vacuum of space. This unique educational plush makes a perfect gift for science lovers, educators, and anyone fascinated by nature’s most resilient creatures.

Specifications

Language:	English
Model Number	GMD0772
Number of Puzzle Pieces	1
Assembly Required	No
Batteries Required	No
Batteries Included	No
Material Type(s)	Plush
Remote Control Included?	No
Radio Control Suitability	collectible, educational, companionship, emotional support, learning about tardigrades, appreciation of marine biology
Colour	Blue
Product Dimensions	10 x 10 x 10 cm; 58.97 g
Item model number	GMD0772
Manufacturer	Giant Microbes
Item Weight	59 g

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