The most comprehensive dataset of termite genomes to date was created by an international team of scientists, led by ...

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

Termite pellets can linger long after the insects that dropped them have disappeared. By testing for microbes in the ...

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking ...

Termite bites happen, but they’re extremely rare. In most cases, they can be managed at home without the need for medical care. Share on Pinterest Tahreer Photography/Getty Images Termites are ...

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

MIAMI - It is termite swarming season in South Florida. The time of year when it is most common to see termites flying around homes, neighborhoods, or anywhere with trees. In spring and the beginning ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

It's free, simple and secure. Termite damage — as well as any insect damage — is generally not covered by standard homeowners insurance policies. But in some situations, you may be able to get ...

Termite swarming season, a period of high termite activity and reproduction, is approaching in Florida. Eastern subterranean and Formosan termites pose significant threats to Florida homeowners, ...

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 ...

Buying or selling a home can be stressful enough, but some Valley families have had to go through the process while a termite company tried to scam them. A house in Gilbert became a home for the ...