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In my search for an decent looking container sized for nymphs, here is one I came up with. It is made out of craft foam (2 circles, 2 strips), an overhead transparency cut in half, and a small piece of window mesh.  It is white so you can see small dark nymphs better. Both the top and bottom...

Laughing Squid: An Orchid Mantis Uses Kung Fu to Defend Itself Against an Aggressive Jumping Spider. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw9pjSwiU Edit: straight to video here, 

One small step for mantis... (bonus points if you can find the mantis)

3 Oz plastic cups (100 for $3 at Wal-Mart) , 1 yard of tulle, and some small rubber bands ($1). Cotton ball big bag, $4. I bought different color bands for coding purposes.  Your tulle should be fine enough that Drosophila can't slip through.  Soak the cotton ball and toss it in the bottom...

Here is my take on the divided tank. These 2.5 gal tanks are pre slotted for dividers. The divided dimensions are about 4"x6"x7" for each compartment.  I have some glass, but opted for EVA foam to help them climb.  Then I made some climbing decor out of sculpey. Top is plastic screen. I may...

Hi folks, I am in WV and have been raising T. sinensis for some time. I like to go around town and collect all of the oothecae from burning bushes before they come through to trim them/destroy them, and relocate them to safer habitats. I am also a scientist and researcher studying invertebrate...