{"product_id":"qnc-refillable-ant-founding-tube-natural-sand","title":"QNC Refillable Founding Habitat Tube – Natural Sand Ant Founding Setup","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"320\" data-start=\"236\"\u003eGive your queen or small colony a clean, secure, and natural-looking place to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"682\" data-start=\"322\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"400\" data-start=\"326\"\u003eQNC Refillable Founding Habitat Tube – Natural Sand Ant Founding Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e is a ready-to-use glass founding chamber designed for queen ants, small starter colonies, and temporary colony housing. It keeps the simple, reliable design of a traditional test tube setup while adding a more natural sand-filled interior for better display, grip, and observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1037\" data-start=\"684\"\u003eUnlike a basic sealed test tube setup, this founding habitat includes a \u003cstrong data-end=\"798\" data-start=\"756\"\u003erefillable moisture\/water access point\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it easier to maintain the setup over time without fully disturbing the colony. The clear glass body allows easy viewing, while the natural substrate gives the tube a cleaner, more realistic look for display or starter colony care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1190\" data-start=\"1039\"\u003eCompact, simple, and beginner-friendly, this setup is ideal for early colony growth before moving the colony into a larger nest or modular formicarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1207\" data-start=\"1192\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1653\" data-start=\"1209\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1242\" data-start=\"1209\"\u003eRefillable founding tube design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1243\"\u003eClear glass body for easy observation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1316\" data-start=\"1283\"\u003eNatural sand\/substrate interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1355\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003eBuilt-in moisture\/water access point\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1457\" data-start=\"1406\"\u003eCleaner display look than a basic empty test tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1489\" data-start=\"1458\"\u003eCompact and beginner-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1673\" data-start=\"1655\"\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1733\" data-start=\"1675\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1733\" data-start=\"1675\"\u003e1× QNC Refillable Founding Habitat Tube – Natural Sand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1817\" data-start=\"1735\"\u003eLive ants are \u003cstrong data-end=\"1765\" data-start=\"1749\"\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e unless purchased separately or as part of a bundle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1830\" data-start=\"1819\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1996\" data-start=\"1832\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1844\" data-start=\"1832\"\u003eQueen ants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1874\" data-start=\"1845\"\u003eQueen + small worker groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1893\" data-start=\"1875\"\u003eStarter colonies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2015\" data-start=\"1998\"\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2174\" data-start=\"2017\"\u003eThis product is designed for founding queens and small colonies. As the colony grows, they may eventually need to be moved into a larger nest or formicarium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Queens'N'Colonies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52654162247956,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/5760\/1812\/files\/3e23afce-1e82-47ef-92ea-7c12d5cf9e7b.png?v=1781230783","url":"https:\/\/www.queensncolonies.com\/products\/qnc-refillable-ant-founding-tube-natural-sand","provider":"Queens'N'Colonies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}