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The Antics Podcast

Ant Antics

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Frequency: 1 episode/59d. Total Eps: 9

The Antics Podcast is your go-to show for everything antkeeping. Join hosts Richard, Sam, and Sadie as they dive into tips, tricks, and expert advice for beginners and seasoned keepers alike. Featuring fascinating discussions, setup guides, customer questions, and special guests from across the antkeeping community including industry leaders and fellow store owners, this podcast is packed with insights and inspiration. Whether you are growing your first colony or expanding your setup, The Antics Podcast has something for every ant enthusiast. Tune in and join the colony!

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Antcon | Antics Podcast E9

Season 1 · Episode 9

Thursday, June 11, 2026 • Duration 57:08

This is another feature in the post antcon lives of Ant Antics, like always though we have left the bloopers in for a raw experience of our chats and we do not talk about much on topic at all.

If you need the best ants in the business, simply visit antantics.wales and we have you covered.

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Episode 08 - New Beginnings - Ant Antics

Season 1 · Episode 8

Thursday, January 29, 2026 • Duration 01:13:51

Welcome to the Ant Antics Podcast, where tiny worlds meet big ideas.

In this episode Rich is joined by Sam, Sadie, and Eliza as the team talks through post-winter updates and what the move into spring means for ant keepers. They discuss how colonies have come through winter, what changes to expect as temperatures rise, and common mistakes to avoid at this time of year.

The conversation then turns to upcoming stock deliveries, what is expected over the next few weeks, and why availability can vary during the spring season. The team also shares some early thoughts and planning ideas for AntCon 2026, including lessons learned and what they hope to build on next time.

To finish, they answer a selection of customer questions covering spring care, feeding, nest upgrades, and general ant keeping advice.

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Lets talk smuggling | Ant Antics Podcast | EP07

Season 1 · Episode 7

Friday, September 26, 2025 • Duration 01:08:14

Delve in with us for the latest news at the Ant Antics store. We talk shows, we talk events, smuggling and even Sam. As usual this is our fun show where we go way off topic.

Keeping it cool - EP06

Season 1 · Episode 6

Saturday, July 12, 2025 • Duration 45:32

We’re back with a full round of updates! In this episode, Richard and Sam chat about upcoming events including the Bristol Invert Show on the 27th, Foundation field visits with the National Trust, and our nomination for Conservation Specialist of the Year on July 17th.

We also share a couple of recent escape stories from the ant room, cover what to expect during nuptial flight season, and give some practical tips for keeping your ants cool as the weather warms up.

Thanks for listening and being part of the Ant Antics community, big things ahead!

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Post Antcon Magic - EP05

Season 1 · Episode 5

Monday, May 26, 2025 • Duration 01:04:49

We’re back with our post-ANTCON episode, packed with highlights from an unforgettable weekend. Richard and Sam reflect on the atmosphere, the money raised for the Ant Antics Foundation, the incredible species on display, and the joy of meeting the community in person.

We chat about the full event line-up, share a couple of visitor interviews, and announce the raffle winners. Whether you were there or couldn’t make it, this is your chance to catch up and relive the best of ANTCON 2025.

Thanks for being part of something special.

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An Update - Antcon Chaos - EP04

Season 1 · Episode 4

Saturday, May 17, 2025 • Duration 29:27

We’re back with a quick update ahead of ANTCON 2025. Richard and Sam share what’s coming, exciting news from the Foundation, our new National Trust partnership, school colonies, and a fun puzzle trail from Escape Games. Also, Richard now has a locked mini fridge in the office to stop Sam stealing his drinks.

Early check-in is Friday from 2pm to 5pm
Doors open at 10am on Saturday and Sunday
Founders with orange ID can attend both days

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The Ant Antics Foundation - EP03

Season 1 · Episode 3

Friday, March 28, 2025 • Duration 01:10:13

Welcome to Season 1, Episode 3 of the Ant Antics Podcast.

In this episode of the Ant Antics Podcast, we’re diving deep into the launch of the Ant Antics Foundation, our brand new not-for-profit initiative focused on education, conservation, and protecting native ant species.

We’ll explain what a CIC is, how it’s funded (spoiler: it’s thanks to you), and how the Foundation is now the driving force behind ANTCON. We also explore the recent growth of the antkeeping hobby, welcome a wave of new keepers, and give a quick update on species arriving in the shop.

Plus, we’ve got community shoutouts, an open invite for podcast guests, and a full segment answering your pre-recorded questions.

Thanks for being part of the journey and for helping build something bigger than any one colony.

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The Season Starts - Waking ants up - EP02

Season 1 · Episode 2

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 • Duration 57:03

This week on the Ant Antics Podcast, we’re taking a deep dive into waking your ants from hibernation.

We’ll guide you through how to do it safely, what to watch out for, and some common mistakes to avoid. While we’re on the subject, we’ll also explain why we’re extra cautious about shipping ants during colder months—and why heat packs aren’t always the solution.

Plus, we share the latest ANTCON updates, talk about some exciting new products, and answer your community questions.

It’s a packed episode you won’t want to miss. Don’t forget to follow us so you never miss an update!

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Welcome to Ant Antics - EP 01

Season 1 · Episode 1

Friday, February 28, 2025 • Duration 01:00:19

Welcome to the Ant Antics Podcast. Join us for Episode 1 where we meet your hosts, find out about our latest Ant related news, nests and ANTCON 2025. We enjoy answering some discord questions from our customers and putting the ant keeping world to rights.

If you are a customer, get involved by joining our discord. Visit ants.wales, antantics.wales and visit our socials/links pages.

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