Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Termites, found on every continent except Antarctica, are often referred to as "silent destroyers." These small, social insects ...

A swarm is the colony’s way of getting termites to disperse to start their own colony,” says Eric Benson, PhD, professor ...

Loose drywall, sagging paint or tiny pinholes on the surface Wood that is soft, spongy or sounds hollow when tapped Tiles that become dislodged Sawdust-like piles in or around walls and floors “Tubes” ...

In the forest and other natural settings, termites are beneficial insects that recycle woody debris, such as dead trees, and return nutrients to the soil. But when they attack our houses, it’s a ...

It’s termite season in California, pest control experts say. While termites are active year-round, their activity becomes much more noticeable from March through November, according to pest control ...

Big Easy Tree Removal announced it has formally added termite treatment services to its existing range of tree care and property maintenance offerings. Formosan subterranean termites cause an ...

Scientists have discovered a tiny termite with a head resembling that of a sperm whale, forcing a rewriting of its ...

Termites, found on every continent except Antarctica, are often referred to as "silent destroyers." These small, social insects live in colonies and spend their lives primarily in search of ...

An expert shares the good news of how termites can be controlled if you spot them in or around your home. Termites benefit the environment by breaking down wood debris, but they can cause severe ...