Fungus gnats
Reduce excess food and exposed wet substrate without drying the colony.
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Troubleshooting colonies and habitats
Start with observable conditions, change one variable at a time, and protect a backup culture while you investigate.
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Persistent mold
Separate a normal new-setup bloom from chronic excess moisture or food.
Colony decline
Review recent temperature, moisture, ventilation, food, and contamination changes.
Moisture imbalance
Read the substrate and animal distribution before changing the misting routine.