Naturally Preserved, Expertly Cleaned
Welcome to Backcountry Skull Works, your trusted source for live dermestid beetle colonies and professional skull-cleaning services. We cater to hunters, taxidermists, educators, and collectors, providing a natural and precise method for preserving animal skulls. Explore our offerings and discover the Backcountry Skull Works difference.
Explore our products
Discover our range of live dermestid beetle colonies and professional skull-cleaning services. Our beetle colonies are carefully cultivated and shipped with detailed instructions to ensure their health and productivity. Our skull-cleaning services utilize these beetles to meticulously clean and preserve your prized specimens. We offer various colony sizes to suit different needs, from small personal projects to larger commercial operations.
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Small Skull Cleaning (Raccoon, Fox, Small Game)$44.95$39.95 -
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Medium Skull Cleaning (Deer, Coyote, Medium Game)$99.95$89.95 -
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Large Skull Cleaning (Elk, Moose, Large Predators)$275.95$249.95 -
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Starter Colony – 50 Beetles$70.95$59.95 -
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Medium Colony – 200 Beetles$200.95$174.95 -
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Large Colony – 500+ Beetles$500.95$399.95
Skull cleaning service
Entrust your trophies to Backcountry Skull Works. We deliver meticulous skull cleaning for hunters, taxidermists, and educators, ensuring quality and preservation.
Dermestid beetle colonies
Start your own skull-cleaning project with our thriving dermestid beetle colonies. We provide healthy beetles and expert guidance for effective and natural skull preparation.
"Backcountry Skull Works provided exceptional service! My skull was cleaned perfectly, and the beetles were healthy and easy to maintain. Highly recommended!"
Scott Thompson, Taxidermist
Contact us
Location
Hardin County, Iowa USA