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by deandam
Wed Aug 10, 2022 12:31 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Mold infestation and brood died
Replies: 6
Views: 972

Re: Mold infestation and brood died

Thanks! Here's a picture: https://twitter.com/carlosrbecker/status/1551236096654188548?s=20&t=9zBRuW8yQJN2AVAc4L_yFQ
by deandam
Tue Aug 09, 2022 2:26 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Mold infestation and brood died
Replies: 6
Views: 972

Re: Mold infestation and brood died

Thank you! We were hoping someone would say that! We started feeding her since she's likely starving. We gave her some honey and a fruit fly and she gobbled both up in record time. We were careful and used a small piece of aluminium foil, and only gave her a pinhead of honey. We'll feed her again to...
by deandam
Tue Aug 09, 2022 11:42 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Mold infestation and brood died
Replies: 6
Views: 972

Mold infestation and brood died

hello, we're starting a colony but the test tube got a mould infestation and the brood all died. it happened over the course of 2 days. the queen is still alive. is it possible she will lay more eggs now that she's been moved to a new test tube or should she be released?