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by Rak827
Wed Apr 14, 2021 6:34 pm
Forum: AntsCanada Ant Videos, Tutorials, & Video Suggestions
Topic: Queen Ants Only Survive a Few Days in Test Tube
Replies: 2
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Re: Queen Ants Only Survive a Few Days in Test Tube

That could be it. We are fairly positive that they are queens, just judging by their appearance, especially the massive mid section. But now I am wondering if they could have been unmated. A few had wings still and a few did not. Would this be the most likely possibility for a wingless queen? Can yo...
by Rak827
Wed Apr 14, 2021 8:51 am
Forum: AntsCanada Ant Videos, Tutorials, & Video Suggestions
Topic: Queen Ants Only Survive a Few Days in Test Tube
Replies: 2
Views: 3847

Queen Ants Only Survive a Few Days in Test Tube

Help! All of our queens keep dying after a few days in the test tube. Any ideas what could be going wrong? My family and I beginner ant hobbyists, attempting to start our own pet colony. We are located in Southeast US, currently Tennessee and previously Alabama. We have found aprox. 5-10 queens in t...