Learn how to effectively get rid of carpenter ants with our comprehensive guide. In the forest, carpenter ants have a job to do, recycling woody debris, such as dead trees and fallen logs. But these ...

Termites benefit the environment by breaking down wood debris, but they can cause severe damage to homes. Swarmers, bubbling ...

A new study published in the journal Soil Ecology Letters, shows the importance of old termite mounds as habitats for a wide ...

Fossilised log reveals secrets of 120 million-year-old polar forests - The first record of termites in a polar region ...

Imagine a lush forest with tree-ferns, their trunks capped by ribbon-like fronds. Conifers tower overhead, bearing triangular ...

Formosan termites (Coptotermes formosanus) are among two invasive termite species that are interbreeding in South Florida. Scott Bauer / USDA Two invasive termite species are chewing their way ...

Dead trees and scraps of untreated wood can provide a feast for the insects. Standing water can attract them, too. “We have to remember in the South that termites are ever present,” Ashbrook ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Termite swarming season has arrived in the Lowcountry, and homeowners can take effective prevention and control measures to curb potential damage. According to Loni … ...

UF/IFAS scientists confirm hybrid termites established in Florida. “Unfortunately, termite colonies are very cryptic and trying to find hybrid colonies in the field is like looking for a needle ...

Termites are also associated with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, which provide a form of nitrogen that's vital to tree growth and function. "Termites and fungi are absolutely critical to forest ...

A group of citizens in Indiranagar, united to save 10 avenue trees from pests and diseases, treating those infected by termites and stem borers BBMP to treat Bengaluru’s ailing avenue trees ...

This is done by removing tree stumps and roots from within 25 feet of the home's foundation, ensuring that the property has adequate drainage and pouring concrete within 24 hours of termiticide ...