WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A termite's own biology with help from microorganisms called protists, are keys to the insect's digestion of woody material, according to a Purdue University scientist. Michael ...

Ground-floor structures are highly susceptible to termites due to their soil-dwelling nature, need for moisture, and easy ...

Termites are tiny and blind and spend much of their lives underground, but just the mention of them can strike fear in the hearts of homeowners. U.S. homeowners spend more than $2 billion annually for ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Pest experts say this year’s termite season could be worse, with bigger swarms and in more areas. “Every year, the termites get a little bit worse,” Jacob Cohn, entomologist ...

There are two types of homes in Arizona: those that have termites and those that will have termites. Finding new chemicals to battle against these universal pests has been a long, expensive struggle, ...

Termites are wood-eaters that can cause significant structural damage to homes. Preventative measures include inspections, removing debris, resolving moisture problems, and improving ventilation. If ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS — It’s back… termite swarming ...

Termites play a key ecological role in many tropical and subtropical ecosystems. By building and maintaining their nests and ...