It’s estimated that more than one in five homes in urban areas of most Northern California cities have been or will be attacked by Western subterranean termites. These voracious insects are highly ...

The Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus) strikes fear in the hearts of homeowners, particularly residents of Hawaii and the southern United States. According to a report by the ...

New analyses of mysterious pillars at two sites in southern Africa suggest that the sandstone features are petrified remains of large, elaborate termite nests—the oldest such fossils yet discovered, ...

Termite season is here and that's when homeowners call our office in search of information. All it takes is a crack the width of a credit card in the slab or around a pipe for termites to gain ...

Built from mud, spit and digested wood, Formosan termite nests have embedded themselves under sod and behind Sheetrock everywhere in the New Orleans area. Each is an alien domain woven into the fabric ...

Formosan termites took advantage of light rain, high humidity and little wind on Monday night (May 22) to produce a significant swarming event in Metairie, with thousands of the reproductive versions ...

April 20, 2011— -- You might worry about bees and ants, but you better pay equal attention to those nasty termites. Once they get in your home, they don't want to leave. So how do you know if you ...

Even by Tampa standards, termites are on a tear. In recent weeks, the wood-gobbling bugs appeared to march through restaurant row in SoHo, then popped up downtown at the Hillsborough County Courthouse ...

Video cameras recording activity at six termite nests in a central-African forest have revealed how local chimpanzees snag the insects for snacks. Tapes from a recent 6-month period show chimps making ...

Termites may use their own poop as a source of natural antibiotics, researchers say. These findings might help explain why human attempts to kill them using biological warfare have failed over the ...