$175.00
The entire ant nest is made from thickened acrylic, providing a strong, attractive, and durable structure. The larger arena gives ants more room to move and forage. Ants can freely climb the walls. Because the wall surface is designed for easy application of anti-escape coating. The nest includes an expansion port. Once the colony grows larger, you can open the side expansion port to connect an additional nest, without needing to relocate the colony.
- Nest Dimensions: 17.1 × 14.6 × 4.7 cm
- Arena / Active Area Dimensions: 10.6 × 7.6 × 8 cm
- Material: Mixed materials
- Water Tower Capacity: 18 ml
- Hydration System: Independent water tower moisturizing system
- Expansion Port: Yes
- Red Shading Plate: Included
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Description
Ant Farm with Arena, Water Feeder & Expansion Port
Give your ant colony a functional and fascinating home with this all-in-one ant farm and formicarium. Designed for ant keepers, families, classrooms, and anyone interested in observing ants up close, this setup combines an underground nesting area with a spacious above-ground arena. The transparent design makes it easy to observe your ants as they explore, feed, communicate, and develop their colony, while dedicated hydration and expansion features make ongoing colony care simple.
🐜 Designed for Natural Ant Behavior:
The underground living chambers and tunnels provide your colony with a dedicated nesting environment where you can observe everyday ant behavior. Watch your ants move throughout the chambers, care for brood, organize their colony, and explore their surroundings. The nest is designed to provide excellent visibility while giving your ants a practical space to establish their colony. A red shading plate is included to cover the nesting chambers, helping create a darker environment while still allowing you to uncover the nest whenever you want to observe the colony.
🌿 Spacious Arena:
The integrated above-ground ant arena (outworld) gives workers plenty of room to explore and forage. Use the arena for:
- Feeding your colony
- Offering protein and sugar sources
- Adding small decorations
- Observing foraging behavior
- General colony maintenance
Its transparent walls provide excellent visibility from multiple angles.
💧 Independent Hydration System
Keeping the nest properly hydrated is easier with the built-in 18 ml water tower. The independent moisturizing system provides a dedicated source of moisture for the nesting area, helping maintain suitable humidity without needing to disturb the colony frequently. A convenient watering hole makes refilling straightforward, while the water level observation window lets you quickly check the remaining water level.
🚰 External Water Feeder
The included external water-feeding area provides your ants with convenient access to drinking water while keeping the feeder outside the main arena. This makes checking, removing, and refilling the feeder easier while minimizing disturbance to the colony.
🧹 External Garbage Collection Area
Ant colonies often establish dedicated areas for waste. This ant farm includes an external garbage collection area, making colony maintenance and cleanup more convenient. Keeping waste separated from the main nesting chambers and arena can help maintain a cleaner ant-keeping setup.
🔗 Expandable Ant Farm
As your ant colony grows, its home can grow with it. The built-in expansion port allows the formicarium to be connected to compatible nests, arenas, or other ant-keeping modules. This makes the setup suitable for developing colonies that may eventually require additional nesting or foraging space.
🔬 Educational & Fascinating to Observe
An ant colony provides an opportunity to observe a miniature ecosystem in action. Watching ants forage, communicate, organize their nest, care for brood, and work together can help children develop an interest in biology, entomology, insects, and natural science. This ant habitat can be an engaging addition to:
- Home ant-keeping setups
- Science activities
- Classrooms
- Educational demonstrations
- Biology and insect studies
- STEM learning activities
Adult supervision is recommended for younger children.
🎁 A Unique Gift for Ant & Insect Enthusiasts
Looking for something different from a traditional toy or science kit? This ant farm habitat makes a unique gift for ant keepers, insect enthusiasts, curious kids, and anyone interested in observing nature. It can be a great choice for birthdays, Christmas, educational gifts, STEM gifts, and science enthusiasts.
Features
- All-in-one formicarium with underground nest and above-ground arena
- Transparent design for easy colony observation
- Sculpted living chambers and tunnels
- Spacious feeding and foraging arena
- 18 mL independent water tower
- External water feeder
- Dedicated watering hole for convenient refilling
- Water level observation window
- External garbage collection area
- Expansion port for connecting additional ant-keeping modules
- Red shading plate included
- Durable mixed-material construction
- Designed for convenient colony observation and maintenance
Package Includes
- 1 × Ant Farm / Formicarium
- 1 × Red Shading Plate
- Pipette
- Tweezers
- Water tower
- Escape prevention liquid
- Humidifier system
- Feeding plate
- Waste container
- Cleaning shovel
- Species-specific food.
Please Note: Measurements are taken manually and may vary by approximately 0.5-2 cm. Actual product colors may vary slightly from the images due to differences in lighting, photography, and display settings.













