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Please go check out my new care sheet on A. gigas, available on the new care sheet forum here at insect geeks. Click here to read it. Feedback welcomed!... Read More
Whoohoo! I've only had my new N. americanus a day, and they're allready feelin' frisky - I went to toss them some greens and found not one, but two pairs in the throes of mating. They didn't even care about the lights on and the tank moving, they were quite engrossed. I watched them for a while, but I can't say millipede mating is the most exciting thing on earth. Looks like I better get ready for baby 'pedes fast. I'm so excited about my little colony of 30. If I'm sucessful, I'd love to start... Read More
Went out for a "field day" today. I have been having issues obtaining N. americanus and decided to go out and at least taken inventory of local populations. I hit a state park in my area and was very impressed with the findings. Although the only adult specimens of the species I found in my fairly limited search were deceased, I found ample evidence of large pedes, including fresh fecal pellets, tell-tale chewed leaf litter, and TONS of juvenilles. I would not be embellishing to say that I... Read More
I'm so excited right now. I've been waiting for ages for my giant african black millipedes to breed. I have one male and three females housed in the same large bin. I was starting to think it was hopeless and Alon would never do his job, but I little 1cm juvie proved otherwise. I've actually seperated it out so I can keep a close eye on its nutrition, as the adults plow through the food at a really alarming rate. I also sometimes get those little white bedding/food mites, and while they're harml... Read More
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