There are 1904 wet specimens for sale on Etsy, and they cost $45.94 on average. Wet Specimens Wet specimens are fascinating aren’t they? After following all of the steps, your specimen should look great in a clean jar with fresh alcohol. First you will want to gather your materials. Thank you for your support. NCYP Small Wall Hanging Brass Hexagon Glass Artwork Certificate Photo Picture Display Frame Geometric Ornament Plant Specimen Clip Modern Vertical Decor Card Holder 3.5 inchs, Glass Frame only. "Wet" specimen collections are stored in different solutions. If you have a small animal you would like to have preserved, make sure it’s cleaned and placed in bag in the freezer and contact us HERE for more information.

A very old method is to store the specimen in 70% ethanol with various additives after fixing with formalin or in these days sometimes with a salt-solution. Each city, state or province, and country has its own laws governing the possession and use of wildlife and their parts, so bone up on that legal knowledge to make sure you aren’t in violation of anything. 00. $30.00 $ 30. Formalin is an aqueous solution (meaning that particles have been dissolved in water) consisting of formaldehyde and water. Human Brain Cerebellum, Wet Specimen. Keep in mind that the position in which you place your specimen is how it will stay forever. Because of their flammability, these types of collections are typically kept in fireproof rooms in the underbellies of museums, with thick doors that automatically seal at the sign of fire. Anywhere you can imagine animals die, they do… farms, breeders, getting hit by cars, hunting, trapping, pet stores, you name it. Buy Human Brain Wet Specimens, Medium (SALE) $60.00 CAD $75.00 CAD. If you are working on a partial specimen like an organ or just a head rather than a whole animal, use your discretion to figure out where to inject. Sold Out Human Brain Wet Specimens (SALE) $40.00 CAD $65.00 CAD. 3 – Source. If you have a small animal you would like to have preserved,  make sure it’s cleaned and placed in bag in the freezer and contact us. Research wildlife parts laws in your area and DO NOT, under any circumstances, violate bird law. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsy’s Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. You have two options. The most popular color?

What is left can be viewed in person (or online) via the Kunstkammer of Peter the Great in Leningrad Academy of Science.

Many of the specimens he kept were human infants and fetuses, which he purchased from midwives (with whom he worked) when they experienced a loss. I lock my pets out, complete my projects, and open the window before leaving the room for several hours to allow everything to air out.

Jennifer Lenihan Trimble of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology recently devised a great way to avoid label degradation over time: thermal labeling with a thermal sticker printer! In regards to disposal: http://water.usgs.gov/admin/memo/policy/wrdpolicy93.044.htmlSpilled or used formaldehyde is considered a hazardous waste and must be handled as a solid waste under RCRA. Tell us how to preserve our own specimens!” and I hear you… here goes! BicBugs Real Scorpion Preserved in Vial Wet Specimen Tall Vial. Again, make sure you read this ENTIRE tutorial before you start.

This will help you avoid air bubbles. $110.00.