Termites benefit the environment by breaking down wood debris, but they can cause severe damage to homes. Swarmers, bubbling ...

A new study published in the journal Soil Ecology Letters, shows the importance of old termite mounds as habitats for a wide ...

"For subterranean termites, the use of liquid termiticides to create a chemical barrier around the structure to prevent termite access to the colony has historically been used in the U.S. however ...

– 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 Scharf, the O. Wayne ...

KameraOne USA. Insect invasion! Thousands of termites swarm family's backyard. Posted: June 8, 2025 | Last updated: June 13, 2025. In Lashio, Myanmar, a local resident filmed countless winged ...

Termites, one insect expert said, don’t really go away. Even in the cold months, they don’t die, said Curtis Rand, a Purdue University graduate and self-proclaimed termite enthusiast.

Termites feed off wood and live in dark environments. A noticeable bug bite is more likely to be from a different insect, but here's what you can look out for.

To treat an insect infestation properly, you need to know the pest species—which can often be mistaken at first glance. Read on to learn how to identify and treat flying ants and termites ...

The initial treatment cost $294.25. Then it was $1,556.25 to eradicate the swarm, plus $160.50 to retreat a second area, $2,425 to repair the walls and other spots in the basement, $2,801.26 to ...

Termites are masters of construction in the insect world, working together to construct complex, sky-scraping homes with neither blueprint nor foreman. Harvard engineers have created 8-inch-long ...