Recent content by Fhangrin

Nah, AntsCanada doesn't ship queens. They set you up with other antkeepers in your area. I just happen to live in a freaking void unless I travel 8 hours to pick one up clear out in Michigan or Colorado. And it's the dead of freaking winter, so that's not a trip the colonies are likely to...

Camponotus pennsylvanicus that happen to be larger than your own queen and veritable battle-tanks in the undergrowth. It's the M-1 Abrams of the ant kingdom. Solenopsis molesta could be the zerglings.

Well. The Bug Bible can be reserved for outdoor projects. The EotU Wiki'll serve well for the game. I blame you guys for the last 12 hours I've spent looking up information on formicariums and general ant-keeping information. Keeping an ant colony as kid was something I always wanted to do. I...

R.I.P. Command and Conquer. LONG LIVE KANE! LONG LIVE THE MESSIAH!

Of South Dakota. I've been an avid fan of both insects and arachnids ever since I was about yay small. I've kept at least one copy of the National Audubon Society Guide to North American Insects for a pretty solid 25 years and it's more or less my bible whenever I'm out camping or just see a new...