First steps with your ant farm

Essential Accessories for Your First Ant Nest
When you set up your first ant nest, it's easy to focus only on the ant nest itself and forget the accessories that make it actually work well day to day. This guide goes over what's essential to buy (and what's optional) for your first setup. Last updated: August 2026. Quick answer The essential accessories when setting up an ant nest for the first time are: a natural substrate for the foraging area (sand with clay, coconut fiber or volcanic rock), a drinker to keep the colony hydrated, gate locks... Read more...
Which Ant Nest Should You Choose for Your Colony? Complete AntMaster Guide
A guide to choosing the right AntMaster ant nest for your colony's size: the 3D range, the modular Terra system, humidity and species-specific tips. Read more...
Guía de uso y primeros pasos para tu hormiguero AntMaster
Usage Guide and First Steps for Your AntMaster Ant Nest
First steps and setup guide for your AntMaster ant nest Welcome to your new AntMaster ant nest! In this guide we explain what to do when you receive your order... Read more...