"Freeze-Dried+Specimens"

Formalin Preserved

Formalin preserved sheep eye. Available in jars or pails. Shipped in nontoxic Wardsafe.

Dehydrated Preserved

Formalin preserved long neck clam. Available in jars.

Formalin Preserved

Formalin preserved pig brain. Available in jars.

Deep purple, cubic crystal cluster.

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. Students can study sex-linked, recessive, and dominant mutations. Drosophila also makes an excellent live food for mantises, small reptiles, and amphibians. Drosophila demonstrates complete metamorphosis with egg, larva, pupa, and adult stages in its life cycle.

Brachydanio rerio.

Demonstrates isogamous reproduction where gametes are similar in appearance and behavior. The included copymaster details asexual and sexual versions of the life cycle. Cultures include Chlamydomonas reinhardtii(+) and (-).

Demonstrate amoeba structure, locomotion, and feeding behavior.

Specially Prepared “Real-Life” Combinations
The world is teeming with a wide variety of microlife, making studying samples of pond water complicated especially for the beginning student. To lessen the confusion, WARD’S has prepared different culture mixes that reflect protist combinations that occur in the real world, yet eliminates the hundreds of other life-forms found in a collected sample. Comes with a dichotomous key and either the Working with Algae or the Working with Protozoa manual. Supplied in a single jar.

Contents: Chlamydomonas, Eudorina, Euglena, Gonium, Pandorina, and Volvox.

Choose from 2 popular sets of Tetras for your fish tank.

Spirogyra is a genus of filamentous green algae with chloroplasts arranged in a helical (spiral) pattern.

All of our most popular crosses, already done for you. We'll do all the pre-work, so you can spend more time with your students.

One of the largest Drosophila species. Useful for preparing salivary gland chromosome squashes.

Recommended by the Carnegie Institute
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.