Bioactive Critters & Botanicals

Plump White Springtail (Onychiurinae) for sale. Plump white springtails are chunky, pure-white, soil-dwelling springtails. They’re blind and can’t jump, so they don’t spring out when you open the lid. Instead they stay down in the substrate, working the deep, moist layers most springtails never reac

TAKING PRE-ORDERS. Cultures should ship November. Limited AvaliableDragon Springtail (Womersleymeria sp.) for sale. Dragon springtails are among Australia’s giant springtails. They’re chunky, long-antennaed and lined with bright, spiky projections that give them their dragon look. In the wild they’r

Red Springtail Culture (Neanuridae sp.) for sale. Springtails are red tiny soil critters and the most important clean-up crew in a bioactive enclosure. They eat mould, fungi and waste, keeping the substrate healthy, and double as live food for tiny frogs and invertebrates. Sourced from Australian br

Aussie Orange Isopods (Porcellio scaber), also known as rough woodlice or slaters, are a bright, hardy color morph of the common European woodlouse that have adapted globally and thrive across Australia. They are widely used as a colorful, active clean-up crew in bioactive terrariums, vivariums, an

Introducing Assorted Live Moss and Lichen - a captivating combination of diverse moss and lichen species sustainably harvested from private property in the enchanting Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. This package offers an exciting assortment of natural elements to enhance the beauty an

Albino White Isopods (Porcellio scaber "White Out" or "Snow") are pure white, beginner-friendly woodlice that lack melanin pigments across their entire body, including their compound eyes. Key Characteristics & Biology Appearance: Solid white exoskeleton and white eyes caused by an autos

We are Taking PRE-ORDERS for these. Limited to 50 Units. We grow them in a grow these in a grown house from spores. These will be available November 15th onwards (steady enough to survive shipping)Live sphagnum moss is a vibrant, water-loving bryophyte commonly used in terrariums, carnivorous plant

Giant pill millipedes are short, stout arthropods belonging to the order Sphaerotheriida, that can roll into a tight, glossy ball the size of a ping-pong ball, cherry, or even an orange. Appearance: Unlike long, slender millipedes, they have 11 to 13 wide, heavily arched segments covered in a t

Springtail Culture (Collembola sp.) for sale. Springtails are tiny soil animals and the most important clean-up crew in a bioactive enclosure. They eat mould, fungi and waste, keeping the substrate healthy, and double as live food for tiny frogs and invertebrates. Sourced from Australian breeders an

Alloniscus are isopods that live in sandy coastal areas. They can often be found under logs washed higher up the shore rather than in the intertidal zone. Some can even be found in the soil right next to the beach. Key Characteristics Appearance: Features a fine speckled patterning across it

Red Fringed Merulana Isopod (Merulana sp. helmsiana "Red Fringed") for sale. The Red Fringed form of Merulana helmsiana has a red-edged shell that stands out against leaf litter. It is a colourful, uncommon native isopod for collectors. Sourced from Australian breeders and shipped live every Monday

Powder Blue Isopod (Porcellionides pruinosus) for sale. Powder blue isopods are fast, active, quick-breeding isopods with a frosted blue sheen. They tolerate drier conditions than many species, making them a great clean-up crew for arid and semi-arid enclosures. Sourced from Australian breeders and

Rusted Orange Marmorated Isopod (Cubaris sp. marmorata "Rusted Orange") for sale. The Rusted Orange form of Cubaris marmorata shows warm orange tones over the classic marbled pattern. A slow-breeding collector's isopod, it rewards patient keepers with a striking colony. Sourced from Australian breed

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (50g) form a partnership with plant roots, helping them take up water and nutrients in terrariums and bioactive enclosures. Sprinkle it around roots when planting. It helps plants establish faster and builds the living soil network that makes a bioactive enclosure work.

Mulberry leaf (Morus alba) is the natural food of silkworms and a nutritious leafy green for many reptiles and invertebrates. Feed it to silkworms as their only food, or offer it to bearded dragons, skinks and leaf-eating invertebrates as part of a varied diet. Why keepers use it The natural food o

Dwarf White Isopod (Trichorhina tomentosa) for sale. Dwarf white isopods are tiny, fast-breeding isopods and one of the most popular clean-up crews for tropical bioactive enclosures. They stay in the substrate, breaking down waste and keeping mould in check. Sourced from Australian breeders and ship

Dusty Pill Isopod (Spherillo sp.) for sale. Spherillo pill isopods are large native Australian rolling isopods with a soft, dusty-looking shell. Easy to keep and good breeders, they suit both display colonies and bioactive clean-up crews. Sourced from Australian breeders and shipped live every Monda

Black Helms Merulana Isopod (Merulana sp. helmsiana) for sale. This dark form of Merulana helmsiana is a native Australian isopod with a deeply sculpted shell. It is a handsome, uncommon species for native isopod collectors. Sourced from Australian breeders and shipped live every Monday and Tuesday

Black & Yellow Pill Isopod (Cubaris sp. nigroflava) for sale. Cubaris nigroflava is a high-contrast black-and-yellow rolling isopod that looks like a tiny jewelled beetle when it curls up. It is a standout species for isopod collectors. Sourced from Australian breeders and shipped live every Mon

Bi-colour Merulana Isopod (Merulana bicarinata) for sale. Merulana bicarinata is a native Australian isopod with a two-toned shell and a distinctive ridged back. It is an unusual native species for keepers building an all-Australian collection. Sourced from Australian breeders and shipped live every

Marmorated Isopod (Cubaris sp. marmorata) for sale. Cubaris marmorata is an Australian rolling isopod with a bold, marbled shell pattern. Slower to breed than common clean-up species, it is a prized display isopod for collectors. Sourced from Australian breeders and shipped live every Monday and Tue

Introducing Assorted Live Moss and Lichen,  a combination of diverse moss and lichen species sustainably harvested from private property in the enchanting Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. This package offers an exciting assortment of natural elements to enhance the beauty and functional