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Why support us?
The Ant Lab is a registered business in Australia.
We are here to stay!
Now Australia's ONLY non-exporting ant-keeping site
We aim to keep our prices low and our stock full.
We have the largest range of Available species,
Send us your wish-list and we will hunt them down for you!
Backed by several partners and investors, we are prepared to offer the perfect customized experience and a range of guarantees for our current and future customers.
We offer a "live and fertile on arrival" guarantee, the latest products with up-to-date stock adjustments, replacement parts across our full range, and refunds for damaged or faulty items.
We design, test, and manufacture the full range of 'The Ant Lab' products displayed on our website here in NSW, ensuring quality local products and a constant supply.
Our design team can customize and expand our range at the snap of a trap-jaw's mandibles, as we like to say around here, so don't be afraid to reach out to us about your dream design.
Other Australian made products that we have stocked we will have ample supply of, or we will source them for you.
We currently stock Australian manufactured products to ensure the highest quality which is all stored at a single location for quick bundling, boxing, and shipping.
Why ants?
Australia has a wide range of ecosystems and roughly 1300 species of ants, most unique to only us and our island neighbors! Have a look at what we have to offer and learn about some of the smaller members of our planet.
Ants keeping is our business
Our goal is to meet the demand and expectations of a beginner ant keeper through to experts on their tenth colony.
We aim to provide all possible solutions to the community in supplying top-quality ant-keeping supplies and information with services customized to your needs.
Count on our expertise
Ants sized large and small in the 10's, 100's or 1000's, we will cater to everything you need to grow and sustain a healthy colony whilst providing the ant keeping information you need for each species and their appropriate setup/expansion.
The latest products
Here at The Ant Lab, we aim to have the latest in ant-keeping designs and setups to observe your colonies where you want them and how you want them without compromising the simplicity of the hobby. Decorative doesn't have to be impractical, so let's make practical beautiful!
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