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Jadeninja9
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Temperature

Post: # 23632Post Jadeninja9
Mon Jun 26, 2017 11:37 pm

What would happen to an ant colony that was kept 10-15 degrees Fahrenheit below their preferable temperature?
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Re: Temperature

Post: # 23646Post Serafine
Tue Jun 27, 2017 6:37 am

If they're temperate ants they would develop reaaaaaaally slow, if they're tropical (or invasive tropical) ants they would probably die.

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Re: Temperature

Post: # 23648Post Jadeninja9
Tue Jun 27, 2017 10:05 am

Serafine wrote:
Tue Jun 27, 2017 6:37 am
If they're temperate ants they would develop reaaaaaaally slow, if they're tropical (or invasive tropical) ants they would probably die.
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