Purchasing your first ant farm is a very exciting experience. The main reason for this is because you are able to watch an entire colony of ants create their own home. You can witness the building of massive and intricate tunnels as well as the various duties that all of these ants have. It is mesmerizing to watch hundreds of tiny ants roam around their ant farm, digging new tunnels, gathering food and tending to the queen ant. You can literally spend hours upon hours watching these ants go about their daily lives. However, if you don’t have the right type of ants, than you will quickly become disappointed. When you have an ant farm, the best type of ant to own is Carpenter Ants.
These types of ants are perfect for ant farms, because they are one of the most active species of ants, plus they are not too small making it hard for them to escape. Carpenter Ants are most likely the type of ants you have had to battle within your home if you have ever had an ant problem. One of the main characteristics of these ants is the fact that they love to burry tunnels and gather food from damp areas. You may notice that with the various type of Carpenter Ants, they all vary in...