Smithsonian Prehistoric Sea Monsters

This Smithsonian Prehistoric Sea Monsters Triops Lab Kit is suitable for ages 7 and older. This informative kit will introduce your child to grow and study the behavior of an amazing creature that hasn't changed for millions of years. By just adding water, your child can bring a dormant creature back to life!

Antworks Ant Farm Space Age Habitat For Ants

Fascinating creatures ants. Sure you hate to see them in your socks or making a B-line for that pizza crust crumb you forgot to sweep up at the local LAN party. But let's give credit where credit is due. Ants are amazing. Ants can lift up to 20x their body weight! They have two stomachs and three eyes! They also have uncanny communication skills and amazing abilities to work together to achieve a common goal. This miraculous gel, derived from a NASA Space experiment, serves as both habitat and nutrition for your ants - allowing you to watch in awe as they turn a brick of aqua-blue gel into a fascinating colony of tunnels. Never before have you been so capable of watching these awesome creatures at work. Consider Ants a pest? Think again. As Sun Tzu stated, 'Know Thy Enemy'. And what better way to know them then in this totally enclosed space age aquarium. Ants are perhaps the most populous creatures on the face of planet earth, with at least ten thousand species and countless trillions of individual ants. Bring them indoors today with Antworks! AntWorks is based on a 2003 NASA Space Shuttle experiment to study animal life in space and test how ants successfully tunnel in microgravity. The AntWorks Gel (Non Toxic) is complete with nutrients to promote healthy growth in the new colony. Watch ants live, work and tunnel in the nutritious and non-toxic gel as they create series upon series of intricate tunnels. Easy to care for - Ants need NO food or water. Case is 6.5" x 5.5" x 1.25". The kit includes: Case and gel Magnifying glass, ant catching/tunnel starting tool, instruction booklet with interesting facts about ants. Ants are not included. You will find a form included so that you can order ants for delivery via mail.

Antworks Illuminator for Antworks Habitat

Accessory for the Antworks Habitat. Bright Blue LEDs highlight the Tunnels and gel. Perfect as a bedside, desk or shelf accent light. The kit includes removable LED accessory featuring hi-intensity, blue LEDs and 110v. or 220v. power adaptor.

Giant Ant Farm

Watch the world's tiniest engineers dig tunnels, build roads and erect bridges. Escape proof design with break resistant frame and viewing windows. Watch ants go about their "chores" around the barnyard and farmhouse.

Worm Vue Wonders

Peek into the underground world of earthworms! See how they turn waste into soil and dig tunnels to create drainage for plants. Perform experiments to demonstrate how worms live and work underground. Complete kit includes: Double-sided viewing unit with shield and tray (keeps light out - worms in), live action experiment booklet, facts & anatomy poster, worm cutouts, magnifying glass, growing tray, litmus paper and cups. Mail-in certificate for 200 live worms, 3 types of soil layers, worm castings and food shipped Priority Mail year-round in U.S.A. (48 states). For ages 4 & up.

Giant Frog Model

Your amphibian learning tool! Learn the placement of a frog's internal organs without the mess - great for classrooms!

Ladybug Land

Ladybug Land - Ladybug Metamorphosis Kit Discover the metamorphosis of a ladybug with our new Ladybug Land. Mail the pre-paid certificate to receive your Pink Spotted ladybug larvae by mail. The see-through domed habitat allows you to get a bug's eye view as you watch the small alligator-shaped larvae eat their special food and drink from "water bubbles". An Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Best Toy Award Gold Seal Winner. Includes sturdy Ladybug Land habitat, magnifier dome cap, certificate for 15 to 20 ladybug larvae with special food and complete instructions. 10 Ladybugs guaranteed to be perfect specimens. Please allow approximately two weeks for your larvae to develop. Available only in the Continental U.S. and Alaska. Not available in Oregon.

Big Bug Magnifier (Special Deal)

Who wants a plain old magnifying glass when you can have the Big Bug Magnifier? This whimsically designed viewer features an oversized, 3X magnifying lens that gives you great up-close views. The lens swivels into a multitude of angles, while the bugâ€s legs "click" into many different positions making it easy to pose the bug onto a table for still views. Hefty construction makes taking it outside safe and easy for little hands. Great for home, school or gift-giving.

Bug Keeper

This classic bug house features just what you need to catch and watch small insects. Collect your critter, then slide open the special magnification window and place your bug inside for an up-close look. Features airy mesh back wall and tote handle. Ages 4 & up.

Bug Biter (Special Deal)

Bug Biter is your own personal hand-held live insect catch-and-release trapper. Simply place the see-through bug chamber over a bug and pull the lever to catch anything that moves. Watch the Bug Biter's mondo mandibles "chew" as you safely and humanely capture your bug! Great for moms who don't like bugs, or bug-hunting kids who love them.

Butterfly Activity Book

Here's the best way to make the most of your live butterfly experience! The Live Butterfly Activity Book from Insect Lore provides activities, resources, and ideas that can be used with any live Insect Lore Painted Lady butterfly kit. Activities are suitable for pre-K to grade 8 and draw from the frameworks of the Head Start Program Performance Standards and National Science Education Standards. Compatible with any Insect Lore-brand butterfly kit. Helps make your live butterfly class- room experience a year-round opportunity. Safe, lab-tested, easy, and exciting activities are easily modified to match students' skill levels. Material reviewed and modified by parents, classroom teachers, and district science coordinators. Connections to Head Start domains, Science Standards content areas, and related science skills. Student pages suitable for readers in grades 2-4 to help guide and reinforce the outcome. Chock full of classroom management and learning model suggestions from real teachers. Material reviewed and modified by parents, classroom teachers, and district science coordinators. Written for grades pre-K to 8th with an emphasis on grades 2 to 4.

Butterfly Pavilion

Witness the wonder of the butterfly life cycle with this amazing educational experience. The 2-foot tall, newly redesigned Butterfly Pavilion "pops-up" easily. Hang it from a string or set it on a table-top. Its see-through mesh and zippered entry allows easy access for care and feeding. Includes Pavilion habitat, free mail in certificate for 10 Painted Lady butterfly larvae with special food and complete instructions. Six butterflies are guaranteed to be perfect specimens. Please allow approximately 3 weeks for your larvae to develop. Available only in the Continental U.S. and Alaska. Ages 4 & up. The Wall Street Journal found that the Butterfly Pavilion kit is the best out there. See what their comparison shopper wrote here.

Butterfly Garden

Watch caterpillars change into butterflies right before your eyes with our award-winning Butterfly Garden! We've completely redesigned this classic educational wonder after 33 years on the market. Raise 5 Painted Lady butterflies while learning all about metamorphosis. See the caterpillar's transition as it matures, changes into a chrysalis, and finally emerges as a Painted Lady butterfly! Absolutely safe to release into the environment. Includes colorful habitat, free certificate for 5 butterfly larvae with special food, and complete instructions. Three butterflies are guaranteed to be perfect specimens. Please allow approximately 3 weeks for your larvae to develop. Available only in the Continental U.S. and Alaska. Ages 4 & up.

Butterfly Life Cycle Stages

These meticulously designed Painted Lady lifecycle figures are an educational accessory to any of our live butterfly kits. The accurately detailed Egg, Larva, Chrysalid and Adult butterfly replicas are oversized for little hands. Ages 4 & up.

Teaching Tank Discovery Book Vol 1 (Special Deal)

The lessons in the Discovery Book Series are written by experienced teachers who want students and instructors to succeed. All of the lessons are very well-written, easy to follow and visually exciting! The detailed instructions are augmented by thinking questions and notes for the instructor. Each volume contains 50 new lessons.

Teaching Tank Budding Scientist Kit (Special Deal)

The Budding Scientist Kit is a great way to try out the Teaching Tank. It includes the smaller 8" x 8" tank and the Discovery Book Sampler with eight lessons that will get you excited and on your way to enjoying science and learning new things about the world we live in!

Teaching Tank Starter Kit (Special Deal)

Not only is the Teaching Tank the best original science teaching aid on the market because it does so much and the lessons are so visually exciting to students, but it is cost effective. With the Starter Kit you not only get the large tank, but you also get 50 fully developed lessons that can be adjusted to different levels of investigation. The tank can be used over and over within the same year and then used from year to year.

Carnivorous Creations Plant

DuneCraft lets you grow your own Carnivorous Creations Plant. Now you can grow over ten varieties of meat-eating plants! Informative booklet explains how each plant devourers their prey! Learn about and watch these fascinating plants grow from seed. Deluxe mixture includes the Cobra Lilly, Venus Fly Trap, Pitcher Plant, Trumpet Plant, Growing Dome, Instructions and information sheet, 3 Carnivorous Photo Decals, 3 Bog Buddies and Planting Mixture.

Medieval Herber

This Medieval Herber by DuneCraft contains plants that were used in the Middle Ages for food, medicine, paints, and other household purposes in a minature window sill planter. Medieval Gardens – Herbers – were nearly always rectangular and raised, as this garden is.

Graveyard Gothic Garden

The Gothic Garden by DuneCraft celebrates plants that are strange, ugly, and unusual. As you will see, even the seeds of some of these plants are bizarre! The kit includes: 5 Gothic Seed Packets, Dragon Tree Dracaena, Black Dragon Coleus, Sensitive Plant, Moon Flower, Aloe, A growing Dome, A Blood Rock, Instructions and Information Sheet, 5 Tombstone Plant Stakes, Skulls and Spiders, 3 Gothic Decals and Planting Mixture.

Sensory Dome

Tantalize all your senses with over ten varieties of exotic and fun plants from around the world by DuneCraft, including Aloe, the Pink Polka Dot Plant, Eucalyptus, and the Cabbage Palm! This easy-to-grow kit starts sprouting in one week and can be grown indoors for years with minimal care. Kit includes growing dome, blue riverbed gravel, decorative pathway gravel, contemplation stones, 5 sense/plant markers, 5 imagination decals, instructions, information Sheet and plant mixture.

Biblical Garden

DuneCraft lets you create your own ancient Biblical landscape with plants used and talked about in the Bible!Grow a rare spice used to anoint the body of Jesus, palms still used in the Palm Sunday Ceremonies, the plant named after the engaging story of Joseph and his coat of many colors and more.

Uncle Milton RC Snake

The RC Snake is slithering fun. Works indoors or outside on any hard smooth surface. Includes radio control and jungle challenge obstacle course. 20 inch long body is segmented for realistic slithering action.

Uncle Milton Aquasaurs

Hatch & Raise Real Prehistoric Creatures with this Aquasaurs Habitat by Uncle Milton. Aquasaurs (Triops Longicaudatus) have existed for more than 350 million years. They are fresh water animals that belong to the class crustacea, and are related to shrimp, crabs and lobsters. Sometimes they're referred to as tadpole shrimp because of their similarity to frog tadpoles. Aquasaurs also resemble trilobites--extinct creatures that lived more than 500 million years ago. It's an aquarium-style habitat made of flexible plastic. A self-adhesive thermometer is provided to maintain water temperature.

Uncle Milton Hermit Crab Cove - 1430

This is the Back 2 Nature Hermit Crab Cove from Uncle Milton. The product features table-top sandy beach environment for live Hermit Crabs, colorful ocean/shoreline backdrop, realistic plants, real sand, shell decorating kit consisting of stickers, star-shaped confetti, miniature rhinestones, and wiggle eyes, a guide to caring for Hermit Crabs and much more.

Uncle Milton Planet Frog

A place where you can watch live tadpoles magically transform into frogs. Watch as your frog swims in its own pond and explores the surrounding rain forest habitat. Learn why frogs play an important role in the environment and the world in which we live.

Uncle Milton Undersea Encounter Aquarium

Dive Into the World's First Interactive Aquarium! Look through the built-in underwater viewing scope and experience an up-close view of live fish swimming in a wondrous 3-D undersea environment. It's as if you're inside the aquarium! Great for Goldfish, Guppies, and Bettas. Features include: Built-in underwater viewing scope that can be moved up and down and rotates for a face to fish view, underwater feeding dispenser attracts fish for a close-up view, viewing lens stationed in an underwater submersible, and vented, snap on ocean surface lid. Compact size (1.5 gallons). Watch bubbles rise from the underwater volcano with optional air pump. Air pump and gravel are recommended (but sold separately). Fish are not included and can be purchased at your local pet store.

Uncle Milton Hydro Greenhouse 2

The self contained mini greenhouse that really works! Uses advanced hydroponic technology. Grow vegetables, herbs, plants, and flowers. Includes planting bed, greenhouse incubator, auto feed system, 24 ounce nutrient reservoir, refill indicator, inert growing gravel, nutrient mix, and gardening tools.

Uncle Milton Live Ant Farm - 0015

Experience this fascinating timeless classic for the first time or all over again and get a peek into the amazing underground world of the ant.

Golden Butterfly RC Airplane (Free Shipping)

The Golden Butterfly RC Airplane is one of the smallest and lightest planes available. The Butterfly RC Airplane comes Ready To Fly right out of the box.