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by UberDuber
Tue Jul 18, 2017 12:34 pm
Forum: Ant Diet & Nutrition
Topic: To Feed or Not To Feed
Replies: 3
Views: 2935

Re: To Feed or Not To Feed

So you feed once at the start and then leave them alone until nanitics? Thanks for the input! :)
by UberDuber
Tue Jul 18, 2017 9:17 am
Forum: Ant Diet & Nutrition
Topic: To Feed or Not To Feed
Replies: 3
Views: 2935

To Feed or Not To Feed

Hey I'm sure this has been asked many times, but does anyone have a link to a study on whether it's beneficial at all to feed fully claustral queens during the founding process? From all my research, it seems like more ant keepers feed them than don't, but I can't find a log of where someone took li...
by UberDuber
Tue Jun 13, 2017 11:32 am
Forum: Ant Journals, Videos, and Blogs
Topic: ooper's Pogonomyrmex occidentalis colony (#1)
Replies: 58
Views: 46577

Re: ooper's Pogonomyrmex occidentalis colony (#1)

Hey Ooper,

Awesome log! So much great info.

You mention after the test tube hibernation, you moved this queen and her few workers into a small formicarium. What was that set up like for such a small colony?
by UberDuber
Mon Jun 12, 2017 10:04 am
Forum: New Forum Members
Topic: New from North Texas
Replies: 2
Views: 2150

New from North Texas

Hello everyone! I'm new to anting and live in Arlington, TX (Dallas/Fort Worth area). I've been doing a lot of research and this forum has already been a big help! So far I have 8 P. Barbatus queens incubating in test tubes. Hoping for some great results. Going to post pictures and questions in a di...