Animals - Living Material

Description:   Investigate a unique reproductive system.

Description:   A fascinating predator to study; as it lies in wait for its prey, its posture makes it appear to be praying, giving the insect its common name.

Description:   Which environment is more appealing?

Description:   Investigate sex-linked traits and patterns of inheritance in Nasonia vitripennis, a parasitic wasp that does not sting or bite.

Description:   Anoles (American Chameleons) are tree-dwelling lizards found mostly in the southeastern US.

Description:   This is the most widely studied Turbellarian, a free-living flatworm commonly used in science fair projects.

Description:   Drosophila melanogaster, the common fruit fly, is widely used in genetic studies. They express a number of mutations such as eye, wing, and body mutations.

Description:   Study the lifecycle of the brown house cricket (Acheta domesticus) with this complete culture kit ideal for behavioral studies, food for insectivorous animals, or both.

Description:   A Quick and Safe Method to Anesthetize Fruit Flies

Description:   You will receive a sample of both green and brown hydra mixed together, allowing you to observe the differences between the two organisms.

Description:   One of the largest <i>Drosophila</i> species. Useful for preparing salivary gland chromosome squashes.<BR><BR>Recommended by the Carnegie Institute<BR>Mature Drosophila are cultured in our own labs, and are marked with the culture initiation date. Culture is shipped in our instant medium in a shatterproof vial. The Fruit Fly pupae will usually appear within ten days of the ship date. You will also receive WARD’S Drosophila Culture Guide. Note: We can supply any of our single strains in the larger quantity for 100 students. Call our Customer Service department for details.

Description:   Observe the complete life cycle of Drosophila melanogaster, a widely used model for genetics research.