Termites reveal a startling consequence of long-term monogamy – the resulting lack of competition between the reproductive sperm of rival males led to the loss of tails in their sperm. This involved ...

It’s 9 p.m. on a muggy night in May, and winged insects – Formosan subterranean termites – are flying inside your home, or termites that have lost their wings are walking in pairs on your floor. What ...

Termite swarms are appearing weeks ahead of schedule in Tampa Bay, catching a handful of homeowners off guard.

Houses are protected from subterranean termite damage with chemical barrier-type soil treatments. Native subterranean termites always enter a home through the soil right next to a slab, pier or ...

Treated pine provides good termite protection at a lower cost. Look for timber with H3 or H4 treatment ratings for ...

Termite swarm season has started in Mississippi. Native and invasive 'super termites' looking for new homes. What to know ...

Q: My husband and I disagree over what to do about the termites in our home. For the past 27 years, he has sprayed poison wherever we've seen frass particles. I've heard that termites must be ...

Described by researchers as one of the most serious wood-destroying pests in the world, subterranean termites cause an estimated $32 billion in damage globally per year, and California is a ...

If you see termites in or around your home, that's likely only the tip of the iceberg. Luckily, there's an extremely effective treatment to eradicate them.

Listener Eve Abrams of New Orleans records the swarming of termites in a lamp in her house. The critters make a crunching sound as they flutter and eat. A SoundClip, if there ever was one. Today's ...

From late April through June, you may see large swarms of Formosan termites flying around lights at night. This reminds us that we must be vigilant in protecting our homes and wood structures from ...