Dryer vents can be an entry point for termites. Don’t vent dryers into crawl spaces. The air creates the moist, humid ...

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Spring is peak termite season. Learn why annual inspections are crucial to protect your home from these 'silent destroyers'.

Termites are the bane of any homeowner, so stopping them before they become an issue is key. This natural predator is ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Termite activity is considered to be "very heavy" in California and other southeastern states, and the options to rid your home of the destructive insect are limited and often ...

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 ...

Drywood termites, the ones that hide in wooden structures, molt about seven times in their lives. UC Riverside researchers have found that a chemical preventing them from growing new exoskeletons will ...

Odontotermes obesus is one of the termite species that grows fungi, called Termitomyces, in their mounds. Workers collect dead leaves, wood, and grass to stack them in underground fungus gardens ...

Researchers said the Formosan termite has become established across much of coastal Florida and in numerous urban areas ...

Hearing noises inside your walls means you need to act fast. Seeing ants walk across your counter is also a bad sign. Wh ...