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Ant Mountain™ With Tube of Live AntsUpdated 7 months ago

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Kids will love this up-close look at the fascinating life of Harvester ants! Watch them tunnel, explore, and forage throughout their rugged mountain environment. A great STEM learning opportunity.

Excite Your Kids

  • This immersive project comes with everything you need
  • Teaches kids about biology, teamwork, mindfulness, and more!
  • Promote close observation
  • Learn about an important member of our environment

Prepare to March

  • CAUTION: Ants can sting! Adult Supervision required. 
  • This kit comes with live ants! 
  • Our insects are sensitive to outdoor temperatures. We recommend postponing your order if daytime, outdoor temperatures are below 50 degrees or above 90 degrees in your area. If you live somewhere currently outside of this range, we recommend purchasing a kit with voucher.
  • We cannot ship live ants to Mexico, Canada, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, APO, FPO or DPO addresses.
  • Harvester Ants will Live 2-4 weeks in Ant Mountain

Comes with

  • Two-sided viewing habitat with safe and escape-proof, locking lid
  • Special “easy dig" sand
  • Sand rod to get the tunneling started
  • 1 tube of 25 Harvester ants 
  • NEW STEM Ant Observation Journal
  • Ant Mountain Instructions 

Ages 6+ 

Please note, you will not receive a Queen Ant or drones. Your ants will happily live in the Ant Mountain for an average 2-4 weeks of observation. 

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