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How to Keep Your Ants Safe During Hibernation: A Keeper's Essential Guide
Antkeeper's essential guide on how to keep your ants safe during hibernation. Did you know that roughly 90% of ant species enter hibernation during winter months?


15 Expert-Tested Ant Species Perfect for Advanced Beginners in 2025
The jaw-dropping abilities of certain ant species make antkeeping truly amazing. 15 Expert-Tested Ant Species Perfect for Advanced Beginners in 2025.


11 Costly Ant Keeping Mistakes That Are Killing Your Colony in 2025
Costly ant-keeping mistakes that are killing your ants. Are you watching your carefully cultivated ant colony struggle despite your best efforts?
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Messor barbarus vs Lasius niger: Which Makes the Best Ant Farm for Beginners? [2025]
Messor barbarus vs Lasius niger: Which Makes the Best Ant Farm for Beginners? We highly recommend the Black Ant Ant Farms for children aged 6 to 10 years old—it's an exciting choice for young explorers! For those aged 11 and up, the Harvester Ants Ant Farms are a fantastic option that will take your ant-keeping adventure to the next level!


How to Choose the Right Ant Farm Size for Successful Ant-Keeping
How to Choose the Right Ant Farm Size for Successful Ant-Keeping. New ant keepers often make a significant mistake.


How to look after a Messor Barbarus (Harvester Ants Care)?
How to look after a Messor Barbarus (Harvester Ants)? The Messor Barbarus also known as the Red Harvester Ants suitable for beginners.


From Sugar to Insects: What Do Ants Eat
Ants are omnivores, which means they eat both plants and animals. Most humans are also omnivores. Ants and people eat plants and animals.


The Ant Chronicles: 11 Mind-Blowing Facts about Live Queen Ants
11 Mind-Blowing Facts about Queen Ants and Ant Colonies. Fun facts about ants for kids. Can ants see or hear? Can ants breathe or jump?


What Are The Best Ant Species to Keep in the UK
The Best Ant Species to Keep in the UK are Black Ants-Lasius Niger, Yellow Ants-Lasius Flavus, Red Ants-Myrmica Rubra and Messor Barbarus.
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