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AntWorks Illuminated is a unique self-contained environment for ants that allows you to watch them live work and create series upon series of intricate 3D tunnels in the special non-toxic translucent blue gel. Bright blue LED's in the removable base highlight the tunnels and gel. The ants are easy to care for � they need no food or water because the AntWorks gel is complete with nutrients to promote healthy growth in the new colony.AntWorks Illuminated is based upon a 2003 NASA Space Shuttle experiment to study animal life in space and test how ants successfully tunnel in microgravity. Ant Works provides hours of fun and educational excitement. Perfect as a bedside desk or shelf accent light. Includes: AntWorks Container � Nutrient GelMagnifying Glass � Ant Catching / Tunnel Starter ToolIlluminator LED Base � Power AdapterInstructions and Interesting Facts About Ants � 6.5�L x 5.5�W x 1.25�DAnts are not included. AntWorks includes an order form for live ants.