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 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 ...

A comprehensive family tree, based on DNA sequences, has revealed that drywood termites have made at least 40 oceanic journeys over the last 50 million years to reach far flung landmasses. Termites ...

There are several different types of termites and its mating season for one troublesome bug. The highly destructive Formosan termite can reproduce rapidly when they have the perfect conditions. The ...

As the seasons begin to change in Texas, homeowners can expect to see swarms of termites around their homes. But, with a few steps aimed at prevention, consumers can protect their property from the ...

Termites benefit the environment by breaking down wood debris, but they can cause severe damage to homes. Swarmers, bubbling paint, and mud tunnels can indicate a termite infestation in a home.