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Endangered Fairy Shrimp Cyst Rearing & Hatching
Also known as "dry season surveys", this work is more than just vernal pool soil & cyst collecting: it involves the special terms and conditions listed on the Large Listed Branchiopod Scientific Recovery 10(a)1(A) USFWS permit to process the soil and rear the cysts to mature adults for identification purpose.
We work to identify endangered fairy shrimp species!
Our customized, high tech lab offers soil processing and cyst isolation, chilling, hatching and rearing for identification purposes. Our focus is species found in California. Learn more about our dry season services here.
With a 100% acceptance rate of our work and reports by USFWS, your project is in good hands!
WHAT ARE FAIRY SHRIMP?
Learn all about fairy shrimp, the difference of wet and dry season surveys, and more.
WHY CHOOSE OUR LAB
RELIABLE RESULTS
PROFESSIONAL LAB
Our professional laboratory is set up for success, no cross-contamination and reduction of algae overgrowth
USFWS REPORTING
All reports are USFWS approved and we have never had a rejection
ENHANCED CAPACITY
Our lab is set up to handle high volumes of samples without losing focus. We can process up to 3000 samples a week and culture up to 100 basins at a time.
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