I talked to my cricket people today, she said their was something similar that happened in Europe about 10 years ago. Wiped out all commerical breeders for months and months. The crickets will be back, just give it time. I hope it doesn't drive up the cost of other feeders:eek: This just...
I agree, I would give them a call. I will sometimes get a lot of DOA on shipments, it is usually when they put big potatoes in the box and the crickets get smashed. I am going to request in the future that they remove the potatoes since it takes less than 24 hours to get to my door.
The local kids can be a big help pointing you in the right direction to locating them, most of the kids have them in there back yards and will be more than willing to sell you one. Hawaii takes exporting pretty serious, so I would just leave them there. Enjoy your vaction and save yourself the...