Listen to the best ant keeping podcast on the Internet: The Ant Pod!
In this episode of The AntPod, the hosts dive into their experiences at Antcon 2024, an annual convention for ant keeping enthusiasts. Amidst a move, the host details their struggle with relocating and the podcast’s temporary hiatus but promises regular Wednesday updates going forward.
Joined by co-hosts Lynn and Jake, they share personal stories from Antcon, highlighting the event’s significance and the sense of community it fosters among ant keeping hobbyists.
Lynn, attending Antcon for the second time, extended her stay in the UK for a holiday, coupling her ant enthusiasm with sightseeing in England. She discusses the dynamics of attending with her family, touching on her parents’ peripheral interest in ant keeping, influenced primarily by her passion.
Jake, celebrating his third Antcon, praises the event’s familiarity and community feel, likening it to “going home”. The conversation touches on specific experiences at the event, including the various presentations, the lesser number of which this year disappointed some attendees, and the community’s social interactions post-event at local establishments.
The episode covers not only the personal anecdotes from Antcon but also discusses logistical aspects like ticketing and attendance strategies. The hosts ponder the future trajectory of Antcon, debating how it could evolve while retaining its core communal spirit. They suggest potential improvements, like better scheduling and vendor diversity, to enhance the experience for a growing audience.
Amidst this reflection, the hosts also provide updates on their ant colonies and setups, weaving in educational snippets about ant species and care.
The podcast wraps up with personal updates, tying back the community-centric theme by emphasizing the value of shared experiences and knowledge within the ant keeping community!
What Is The Ant Pod? 🤔
The Ant Pod is an audio podcast dedicated to the magical hobby of ant keeping! Originating from the creative mind of the extremely popular ant keeper Ant Holleufer (Alexander Holleufer), The Ant Pod has quickly become the most popular podcast of its kind!
In every episode of the podcast, Alexander is joined by a different set of hosts and ant keeping personalities, such as famous YouTubers, TikTokers, ant nests makers, and ant sellers. In a nutshell, everyone with a passion for this amazing hobby!
They get together to talk about everything ant keeping, from the most basic ant facts, to some of the most insightful information you can find out there! Experience what it’s like to own an ant keeping business, to care for exotic and extremely hard-to-keep ant species, or simply to learn something new about the hobby of keeping ants as pets!
So, what are you waiting for?! Give a listen to the most popular ant keeping podcast on the entire World Wide Web, and listen to some extremely interesting conversations you definitely cannot miss!
You’re not just listening to a podcast, you’re becoming part of a community that shares your passion for these fascinating creatures! Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of something truly extraordinary!
The Ant Pod Hosts
Ant Holleufer: Youtube, Instagram, TikTok
Ninuturu: Youtube
Real-world impact!
Thanks to the BRUMA Ants Plus subscribers and our partner Ecologi we are planting lots of trees all around the world! Click on the Ecologi logo to see the real-world impact of this amazing community!
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