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New England hibernation

Started By Jonathan5608 , Nov 1 2022 8:00 AM

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#1 Offline Jonathan5608 - Posted November 1 2022 - 8:00 AM

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I pu my ants in the fridge yesterday but there still moving around. The temperature is around 55. Should I lower it

#2 Online United-Ants - Posted November 1 2022 - 8:08 AM

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yes i hibernate most of my ants at around 7c or 45f


#3 Offline T.C. - Posted November 1 2022 - 8:08 PM

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I have found low 40's is most ideal and should be good for you too considering your region. 


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