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Why do ants favor moist?

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Ant like dry places because they thrive where less moisture and waters are. Ants are constantly building or on the move making dry places ideal.

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no. but they LOVE sweet things. if you want to have an ant farm put sugarin an open container. then, when done, trap them and be sure to keep feeding them sweet things. by singer lover

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The ants can build underground tunnels better in moist dirt.

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