NATURAL SPECIMENS

These Campo del Cielo meteorites fell to Earth 4,000–5,000 years ago in  Argentina. They are estimate to be about 4.5 billion years old and likely formed during early development of our solar system. A great birthday gift for someone uncomfortable about...

Almost all cephalopods- the tentacled class of marine mollusks that include the octopus, squid, and cuttlefish- have the ability to eject dark ink from their body as a method of escaping predators. The melanin-based ink is stored in an ink...

Grow you own Coast Redwood—the tallest trees in the world! Each vial contains several seeds, each crammed with all the genetic information to grow into one of the largest organisms on Earth. Be sure to study the proper growing/care instructions for...

Raccoon baculum (a.k.a. the penis bone). Most are 3 ½–5" in length. These are collected in nature, so some may still have some natural "residue". Please don't put them in your mouth. The pics are just an average representative of our current inventory....

Grow a Bristlecone Pine—the longest living organism in the world! Each vial contains several seeds of Pinus aristata, each crammed with all the genetic information to grow one of the oldest known organisms on Earth. Be sure to study the proper growing/care instructions...

These are the seeds of the sensitive plant, also known as the shy plant, zombie plant, touch-me-not, and our favorite, the shame plant. Those nicknames are due to the plant’s ability to fold its leaves inward in response to mechanical...

The African Baobab is one of the largest trees to ever exist. It is recognizable by its unusually massive trunk. It is native to Madagascar, Australia, and Africa where it survives by storing water in its trunk which can grow...

WHAT IS IT Alligator gar are fish primarily found in the southern United States and have lived on this planet for over 100 million years. They have a slim number of natural predators and it’s pretty easy to see why....

Warthogs are pigs native to the southeast region of the African continent. They are easily recognizable due to the 4 curved tusks that grow from their snout. These tusks are made of ivory. Ivory is made of dentine, the same...

Each vial includes 3-5 unique tiger sea urchin spines.    FURTHER INFORMATION: Sea urchins are typically spiny, globular animals, echinoderms in the class Echinoidea. About 950 species live on the seabed, inhabiting all oceans and depth zones from the intertidal...

Botanical Name Gingko biloba Common Name Maidenhair Plant Type Deciduous tree Mature Size 50 to 80 feet tall and 30 to 40 feet wide Sun Exposure Full sun to part shade Soil Type Sandy, well-drained Soil pH 5.0 to 8.0...