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Greetings Ant Lovers/AC Family, After feeding a dead feeder mouse to my marauder ants, named the Leviathans, the ant colony literally exploded in numbers. But this sudden surge in population wasn’t without consequence. The ants altered their nest environment in a way that negatively impacted the queen ant, the brood, […]

NEW VIDEO: What Happened After I Fed a MOUSE to ...

Greetings Ant Lovers/AC Family, My marauder ant colony (Carebara diversa), living cozily in an ant terrarium, is exploding in numbers. The queen ant has been laying eggs non-stop, creating workers of all sizes, including large majors. But with this increase in the population of the colony comes a great hunger […]

NEW VIDEO: I Gave My Pet Ant Colony a Baby ...

Greetings Ant Lovers, My new fire ant queen, named the Crimson Queen, finally welcomed her first generation of fire ant workers, known as the nanitics. The nanitics are tasked with the critical responsibility of finding the colony’s first real meal. In this episode, I feed the ant colony a drop […]

NEW VIDEO: BIRTH OF A FIRE ANT COLONY | The ...

I found a wild weaver ant nest in my yard and attempted to stick a camera into it to film what was inside! What I saw when I inserted my lens into the leaf nest of the weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) blew me away! I also was looking to find […]

NEW POST: I Stuck a Camera Into an Active Weaver ...

Greetings Ant Lovers/AC Family, My new dream colony of Marauder Ants (Carebara diversa) has secretly been working on increasing their worker population within their nest, deep within their castle. With a booming colony, and their Queen, named the Titanic Empress, constantly laying eggs, I felt the ants were finally ready […]

NEW VIDEO: A Castle Full of Ants Swallows a Mealworm ...

Greetings Ant Lovers, I made a discovery in my new FIRE ANT QUEEN’s test tube: After finding several queen ants engaging in their annual nuptial flight, I was waiting to see if one of the queens had been fertilized. One of the queen ants ended up laying eggs in her […]

NEW VIDEO: I Found This in My New QUEEN FIRE ...

Greetings Ant Lovers, I’ve caught a new fire ant queen, and I’ve got some mixed feelings. Fire ants are easily the most difficult ant species I’ve ever kept in all my years of ant keeping. They’re aggressive, they sting, the colonies explode in population fast, the queen ants lay eggs […]

NEW VIDEO: My New Fire Ant Queen | The Start ...

Greetings Ant Lovers, I created the coolest ant terrarium ever, a designed I’ve never before tried but always wanted to, and with the arrival of my newest ant colony made for the perfect opportunity to try. They are a dream specie and the home I built for them was a […]

NEW VIDEO: I Made The Coolest Home for My Dream ...

Greetings Ant Lovers/AC Family, This is definitely an episode worth watching! We take you through the new Ant Room and explore the pic lives of our current ant colonies and exotic pets. Plus, we vote for ant colony names so be sure to watch the video and cast your vote! […]

NEW VIDEO: FULL ANT ROOM 2.0 Tour of All Ant ...

My colonies of Macrotermes gilvus termites have officially reached the thriving stage! Their fungus comb which took months to establish has finally arrived and I loved looking at the termites’ hard work. This termite farm and home pet project started as a fun hobby, which became a home experiment and […]

NEW VIDEO: My Epic Termite Farm – Castles Built by ...