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Ground-floor homes and structures are particularly vulnerable to termite infestation due to a combination of biological ...

Two aggressive species of termites are now cross-breeding in South Florida, according to a recent study from the University of Florida. This is bad news for homeowners as it may mean serious damage to ...

According to one pest control company, one in every three Arizona homes has or will have termites at some point.

Termites are the architects of the natural world. The nests that they build can reach metres of height, with complex and elaborate structures, galleries that ensure efficient communication and that ...

Harvard University researchers have designed a crew of tiny robots able to build complicated structures without blueprints or outside intervention. The scientists were inspired by termites, WSJ's ...

In the heart of Brazil, an ancient network of termite mounds stretches across an area so vast it can be seen from space.

Formosa termites, which have been in the area since the late 1990s, and Asian termites that made their debut in 2010 are the reason for half of the termite damage that occurs across the globe. These ...