Aquatic Biodiversity Lab – Sampling from Freshwater tank
This is quite long, but it was my best attempt to share the lab experience when classes were online.
Physarum – plating slime molds
Sponges – slides and Specimens
Sponges – Dissociation Activity
Sponges – Spicule Activity
Cnidaria – Aiptasia Tentacle
Cnidaria – Aiptasia feeding
Cnidaria – Hydra
Cnidaria – Hydra catching mosquito larva
Cnidaria – Metridium
Cnidaria – microscope slides
Cnidaria – Aurelia life cycle
Flatworms – Predatory flatworm
Flatworms – microscope slides
Flatworms – Live brown planaria
Flatworms – Tapeworm proglottid crush
Echinoderms – Sea Cucumber
Echinoderms – Sea Urchin
Echinoderms – Brittlestar
Echinoderms – Seastar I
Echinoderms – Seastar II
Echinoderms – Bipinnaria microscope slide
Chordate slides – Amphioxus & Ascidian
Preserved Amphioxus & Tunicate
Lamprey
Hagfish
Nematodes – Ascaris
Nematodes – microscope slides
Nematodes – Dioctophyme renale – giant kidney worm
Arthropods – Grasshopper
Arthropods – Crayfish I – external anatomy
Arthropods – Crayfish II – internal anatomy
Copepods
Amphipods
Ostracods
Daphnia
brine shrimp
Arthropod – microscope slides
Arthropods – Termite gut symbionts
Arthropods – Miscellaneous preserved arthropod specimens
Annelids – Whiteworms
Annelids – Earthworm xs slides
Annelids – Earthworm dissection
Annelids – Nereis dissection
Annelids – Lugworm [Arenicola] dissection
Annelids – Leech dissection
Reproductive cycle of mosses
Ferns – Sporangium Catapult Mechanism
Fern Petiole XS
C-fern spores
Fern and Lycopod specimens from the Greenhouse
Reproductive cycle of ferns
Reproductive cycle of pines
Reproductive cycle of flowering plants
Tetrapods – Mammal dissection – Mouse
Tetrapods – Bird dissection – Pigeon
Tetrapods – Outgroup – Fish dissection (Herring)
Tetrapods – Reptile Dissection – Iguana
Tetrapods – Amphibian Dissection – Necturus
Freshwater Mussel dissection
Fingernail Clam
Squid dissection
Snail & Chiton observations
Snail radula
Snail dissection