Q: Lately, my doors and windows are hard to open, and I’ve noticed small piles of wood around the house. What does termite damage look like? Should I contact someone to perform an inspection? A: ...

Termites can cause serious property damage. Learn why they enter your home, how to get rid of them, and when to call a pro.

An international team of researchers has found evidence of what appears to be cultural diversity between wild chimpanzee communities. In their paper published in the journal Nature Human Behavior, the ...

In this undated photo provided to the Associated Press by Stellenbosch University researcher, Michele Francis, right, and other researchers, pose for a selfie, next to an ancient termite mound in ...

Agriculture is not unique to humans: some insect groups have also evolved this way of life. One such group is the fungus-farming termites, which cultivate fungi as food inside their nests. Such ...

When Scott Lillie was doing some annual maintenance last fall on the cedar siding of his Northeast Grand Rapids home, he noticed the wood on a windowsill seemed to be flaking and had what looked like ...

You booked the termite inspection, checked that item off your to-do list, and figured you were in the clear. So, finding evidence of a termite infestation afterward feels not only frustrating—it’s a ...

Terminex completed its inspection of our house-in-contract. The inspector did not find any evidence of active termites but did find very old signs of termite presence at one time (this is consistent ...

April showers bring May flowers... and swarming termites. Heavy rains mean termite season is here, and swarms have already been reported in the area. Jim Odom, a Terminix head inspector for the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Scientists in South Africa have been stunned to discover that termite mounds that are still inhabited in an arid region of the country are more than 30,000 years old, ...