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  1. hogosha

    does any one know where i can buy some prey mantis DVD documentaries?

    It's called "Alien Insect: Praying Mantis". I saw it on Discovery also. There are a couple of bittorrent files out there if you search for them. I think I saw it on http://isohunt.com
  2. hogosha

    Mantisplace

    Woot! Just received 3 totally adorable Ghosts from Rebecca today. Now I understand what everyone means by the great packing she does! Everything was packed very cozy for them. Even had a few extra flies in there for a snack. :lol: I also got a couple of the round nurseries to try the two...
  3. hogosha

    Housing with dividers?

    Oh I like the mesh idea! Gives them another climbing item and keeps them apart. Will work great for splitting the two 1 gal tanks I was planning on using for a few adults. Too many great ideas floating around here. :lol:
  4. hogosha

    fertile ooth?

    Hmm. Ok. I need to put some netting on top of that tank then to keep the critters in. Hopefully then don't hatch too soon. I ordered a few ghosts and want to get acclimated with them before dealing with the newborns. Perhaps I should put the oothes in my window till spring? Might be too...
  5. hogosha

    fertile ooth?

    I found a couple of Chinese mantis oothes this weekend too. One is so light it seems like it's empty. The twig it was on broke and I found it on the ground under the bush. The other was eye-level and on a branch. These are the first oothes I've handled so I wasn't sure how they should feel...
  6. hogosha

    Greetings from the midwest!

    Thanks, all for the welcome! That Ghost is now my wallpaper. :lol: I have a lot of overgrown area around my back yard. There is a storm ditch bordered by trees and tall bushy weeds. Not to mention a very nice patch of honeysuckle that bugs and the humming birds seem to love. I've started...
  7. hogosha

    Greetings from the midwest!

    Howdy! Just thought I'd stop lurking and post something. :rolleyes: I've been interested in mantids for quite a few years but have not really gotten the nerve up to actually try to keep one as a pet. I have been reading many posts here over the past few days and think I can at least get a...
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