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by AntsManhattan
Fri Dec 08, 2017 7:50 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Empires of the undergrowth anyone?
Replies: 5
Views: 3783

Re: Empires of the undergrowth anyone?

I'm going to get it. IT LOOKS AWESOME :o :D
by AntsManhattan
Thu Nov 09, 2017 7:18 pm
Forum: Website Support, Payment, Shipping & Handling
Topic: how returning a product works
Replies: 1
Views: 4372

how returning a product works

last summer after i caught my first queen, i ordered a hybrid nest and a bunch of other equipment. I can't fit the tubes into the holes on the sides and i still don't have enough workers for the nest, and now that the new one has come out, i wanted to return it. How do i do this? Can i still return ...
by AntsManhattan
Wed Nov 01, 2017 5:03 pm
Forum: Ant Journals, Videos, and Blogs
Topic: Joe's Ant Journal
Replies: 9
Views: 6465

Re: Joe's Ant Journal

sorry it's been so long, i haven't had much to update on. Most of the ants are hibernating. I'm trying to disturb them as little as possible at this time, but some of the test tubes are moldy. Queen #1 is pulling at the cotton, and I was wondering if this was a problem. If so, what should I do? Than...
by AntsManhattan
Mon Sep 11, 2017 5:53 pm
Forum: Ant Journals, Videos, and Blogs
Topic: Joe's Ant Journal
Replies: 9
Views: 6465

Re: Joe's Ant Journal

Gavinthesheep1234567 wrote:
Mon Sep 04, 2017 4:28 pm
Pics would help
i haven't been able to post pics
by AntsManhattan
Mon Sep 04, 2017 1:51 pm
Forum: Ant Journals, Videos, and Blogs
Topic: Joe's Ant Journal
Replies: 9
Views: 6465

Re: Joe's Ant Journal

Sorry I haven't posted for a long time. I have a lot to catch you up on. First a few weeks ago I caught two more queens, (they were C. novaboracensis) both in some rotting logs. Unfortunately, I used glass test tubes from a chemistry set, and my brother accidentally knocked them over. One of them wa...
by AntsManhattan
Fri Aug 18, 2017 1:09 pm
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: I caught what I believe an ant queen pics included to be IDd
Replies: 10
Views: 5967

Re: I caught what I believe an ant queen pics included to be IDd

Its Formica or Lasius. Camponotus queens have very big wide heads
by AntsManhattan
Fri Aug 18, 2017 11:03 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: need to move queen but out of test tubes pls help
Replies: 5
Views: 2691

need to move queen but out of test tubes pls help

So I caught a queen(I think she is C. novaeboracensis) with brood and pupae, but I used my last test tube to catch her and I need to move her to one with water. Please help quick! Also, how long can a queen survive without water.
by AntsManhattan
Fri Aug 18, 2017 10:47 am
Forum: Ant Diet & Nutrition
Topic: Fruit fly trap question
Replies: 12
Views: 8658

Re: Fruit fly trap question

do not feed your ants wild caught animals because they might be carrying pesticides.
by AntsManhattan
Sun Aug 13, 2017 2:13 pm
Forum: New AntsCanada Ant Products & Product Suggestions
Topic: A founding formacarium it would be good!
Replies: 15
Views: 13989

Re: A founding formacarium it would be good!

Isn't the test tube portal supposed to be like a mini outworld for starting colonies?
by AntsManhattan
Sun Aug 13, 2017 2:05 pm
Forum: Ant Journals, Videos, and Blogs
Topic: Joe's Ant Journal
Replies: 9
Views: 6465

Re: Joe's Ant Journal

Yesterday I got back from Texas and I saw that queen#1's eggs have also hatched and one of queen#2's larvae have pupated! :D