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  1. xanthoman

    Tardigrades, a very interesting creature

    ok not really cham related but they are a creature that some on the forum may find interesting, especially those who are microscopy enabled and would like something interesting to view while waiting for their next fecal float opportunity. cham pathology can be very boring if all of your floats...
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    mantis hatch tenodera sinensis

    another mantis vid from this years hatch. this one is of the actual hatch. you might want to turn the volume down some, my audio/video editing skills suck. taken with 5.0mp android, music is power struggle by sunna. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bGVI16K1BM
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    3 different jacksons explained

    have received 3 different emails this week, either inquiring as to the differences of jacksons or maybe even some confusion, so i just thought i would post a quick link that explains it better than i can (i tend to be better at confusing an issue than i am at explaining it, lol) so, for those...
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    celestron/ xantho fail

    this is going to be a sort of review of the recently acquired celestron pentaview 44348 photomicroscopy microscope. which i had hoped to make the eye of xantho. i wont be doing a full blown review because,, and it kills me to admit this, the celestron 44348 pentaview is not all its cracked up to...
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    imo, wingsuit challenge best free game ever !

    if there are any members that are into skydiving, basejumping, or wingsuit proximity flying, or just gaming, wingsuit challenge can be found here; http://www.fjordnorway.com/wingsuit. online game no installation required there is also a newer version at vostopia (the writers of the game) but...
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    live wild ff @ 150x

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHRUnxT7paE i could have just as easily made it longer, but what would be the point, lol ;)xantho
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    2 wk L1 tenodera sinensis eats ff @ 100x

    just screwin around with the handheld celestron again http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAW8ObF3keU
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    Finally, "the eye of xantho"

    FINALLY, THE EYE OF XANTHO, after 2 long months on backorder, including multiple delays, i have finally taken possession of my celestron pentaview 44348 lcd/ldm. this was released at CES 2011 to rave reviews and have been flying off of the shelves ever since. first impressions are mostly...
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    macroscopy of L1 tinodera sinensis

    macro photography of L1 tinodera sinensis L1 tinodera sinensis, on a toothpick at 50x. really hard to do macrophotography of a live subject at these magnification levels because every movement of the equipment, the subject or the photographer, is multiplied x50. they will sometimes sit...
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    mantis hatch

    For anyone who has been following this years mantis ooth in my public albums, they have finally hatched at 3 am about 22 days after being setup, and there is a butload of them, aft least 200. If the give away oothe hasn't hatched yet, I would expect it to hatch within the next couple of days...
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    xanthoman temporarily unavailable

    hi folks, have been out of town for the last week and have got a butload of people trying get ahold of me, 21 cham related emails in just my hushmail accnt., so just thought i should mention i will be largely unavailable till sometime next week. sorry, not really sure what the urgency is, most...
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    a useful cham resource

    ok, i know we arent supposed to plug non sponsors, but its not really intended as a plug, so if its an issue, the mods are free to take it down. for years i have linked to this site in many of my posts as a source of liquid calcium glubionate (oral liquid calcium)its mostly a beardie site, but...
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    fly eggs

    every once in a while i get an email asking me what fly eggs look like, so, i thought i would post a pic. these were raised recently for a non cham related project (kokanee fishing) so the process wasnt monitored that closely. pretty sure the ones in front are green bottle flies, not a 100%...
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    wtb hydrokor digital thermostat

    i am in the market for the following items, i know where to get them retail, but i was hoping to save a few $. i am looking for 1. a hydrokor digital thermostat. 2. hydrokor or exoterra heat cable. 3. an all american pressure cooker/canner of at least 21qts (model 921or925) or an all american...
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    mantis ooth reminder

    last summer there were a couple of threads started by people looking to obtain chinese mantis ooths just after the season had ended. commercially available ooths can be hard to come by jun-dec. most of the commercial mantis ooth suppliers use the same regimen for breeding and/or collecting...
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    mantis update

    if any of you viewed my last mantis thread, you may remember that i had two chinese ooth, including one of unknown viability that had gotten wet. the first one hatched out fine. a week later, the second one from the same source had still not hatched out, so it was presumed non-viable. needed my...
  17. xanthoman

    weight of calci-worms?

    is there anyone out there who has calci-worms, aka black soldier fly larva(hermetia illucens) on hand, that could weigh them and tell me approximately how much they weigh or approx how many are in a gram ? thank you
  18. xanthoman

    suprize chinese mantis hatch

    over the years i have probably hatched a couple dozen ooth but i have yet to catch one in the act. checked them out this afternoon and nothing, took a two hr nap and there they were. rough count about 125, was given a second ooth cause it got wet but im not giving up on it yet . the auto macro...
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    2-1/2 yo cb female jackson's

    fairly large, 2-1/2 year old, cb female jackson's. excellent health, exceptionally strong, aggressive hunter, major appetite, all toes and nails are intact. clear eyes, very mellow, easy to handle. possibly early term gravid. current weight is 91 grams, current svl is 5-1/2". asking $140...
  20. xanthoman

    the best husbandry advice of all

    dont burn your house down
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