How to Find & Raise a Queen Ant
THE BASICS OF ANTKEEPING // FINDING AND RAISING A QUEEN
In this video I am going to walk you through the steps of finding your first Ant Queen and raising her through the founding stages. This video was actually inspired by a lot of you guys! It seems quite a few of you are beginners in the Ant Keeping Hobby. So I hope you find this helpful!
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00:00 Introduction
00:43 A Queen Ant
01:13 Catching a Queen Ant
01:56 Purchasing a Queen Ant
02:15 Draw backs to Purchasing
02:34 Housing a Queen Ant
04:02 Claustral, Semi Claustral & Social Parasitic Queens
05:09 Caring for your Queen
06:07 Replacing the Test Tube
06:38 Your First Workers
06:57 Signing Off
07:25 Outro