In this episode of Pop Wild, we're talking about one of our favorite spring creatures: fairy shrimp! Fairy shrimp exist for only a short time, but have eggs that can last for years. And, they might be related to a few things you know... like a certain novelty product sold under the premise of "instant life." We'll dive into vernal pools (but not literally) to explore these curious freshwater crustaceans and their "magical" adaptations!