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- Tue Aug 14, 2018 8:15 pm
- Forum: Temporary Placeholder
- Topic: Brood Boosting. (Open to opinions).
- Replies: 3
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Brood Boosting. (Open to opinions).
Hello everyone, I'm fairly new to this hobby and I've recently been experimenting with a method called brood boosting. What this means is placing multiple queens in one test tube to increase the amount of eggs/brood produced. Afterwards removing all queens but one otherwise they are most likely to k...
- Mon Jul 23, 2018 12:53 pm
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- Topic: Multiple Lasius Queens -Safe or Not?
- Replies: 8
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Re: Multiple Lasius Queens -Safe or Not?
Great idea, thank you.
- Sun Jul 15, 2018 11:23 am
- Forum: Temporary Placeholder
- Topic: Multiple Lasius Queens -Safe or Not?
- Replies: 8
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Re: Multiple Lasius Queens -Safe or Not?
I've been monitoring the double-queen experiment with the 'Lasius Niger' queens, they are very calm with each other and are frequently laying, a significant difference in the egg pile size compared to my other 25 Lasius queens that are alone. I'm just worried of what will happen when the workers arr...
- Tue Jul 10, 2018 12:54 am
- Forum: Temporary Placeholder
- Topic: Multiple Lasius Queens -Safe or Not?
- Replies: 8
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Re: Multiple Lasius Queens -Safe or Not?
Thank you! I’ve never seen this before! Having a colony with two egg laying queens must be fast growing!
- Mon Jul 09, 2018 11:17 pm
- Forum: Temporary Placeholder
- Topic: Multiple Lasius Queens -Safe or Not?
- Replies: 8
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Multiple Lasius Queens -Safe or Not?
In this video ''https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teZVFLNoqkc'' is my two Lasius queens that I decided to put together because when I found them, they were interacting in the wild! They have laid eggs and are caring for each other and each other's young consistently! Will this continue or will they ev...
- Mon Jul 09, 2018 3:29 pm
- Forum: Temporary Placeholder
- Topic: GAN Project.
- Replies: 1
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GAN Project.
Applied to sell ants on the GAN Project about a week ago and haven't heard anything back, have they stopped accepting people in? It says 2-3 business days for a response.
- Thu Jul 05, 2018 9:18 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Can anyone identify this queen?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1336
Can anyone identify this queen?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MbfRiN1IP4
Could anyone identify this queen?
P.S, sorry for the focus going in and out, I used a 12x zoom lens and it was hard to hold the camera still with it attached.
Could anyone identify this queen?
P.S, sorry for the focus going in and out, I used a 12x zoom lens and it was hard to hold the camera still with it attached.
- Thu Jul 05, 2018 5:11 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Nuptial Flight UK - Harry7778
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1636
Re: Nuptial Flight UK - Harry7778
Okay thank you
- Thu Jul 05, 2018 10:54 am
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Nuptial Flight UK - Harry7778
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1636
Nuptial Flight UK - Harry7778
Today was one of the best Nuptial Flights I've ever experienced! I didn't leave my on garden and I filled all 25 test tubes within 20 minutes! Has anyone else had the same? Would love to see you Queens ! Here are some I caught, can anyone identify the species? - https://gyazo.com/f2da3d950d6b870f53b...
- Thu Nov 30, 2017 7:10 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: what species is this?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1826
Re: what species is this?
Thank you very much.