Termites, found on every continent except Antarctica, are often referred to as "silent destroyers." These small, social insects live in colonies and spend their lives primarily in search of ...

In woodland and savannah areas, certain termite species play a critical environmental role due to the mounds they build. These mounds can be used as fertilizer to induce new ecosystems, and the ...

READING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s termite season and time for U.S. homeowners to be vigilant about protecting their home and spotting infestations. The presence of termites within a neighborhood ...

When it comes to termites, identification is the key to effective treatment. Tenting is best for drywood termites, and insecticides and baits work on subterranean species. Contact your county ...

Termites, like ants, are social insects that live in colonies. Dividing community labor between soldiers, workers and reproducers, termites sustain themselves by attacking and ingesting wood. Because ...

Termite diversity and taxonomy represent a dynamic field that bridges classical morphological studies with modern molecular techniques. Recent advances in integrative taxonomy have refined our ...

The hallmark of social insects is their caste system: reproduction is primarily monopolized by queens, whereas workers specialize in the other tasks required for colony growth and survival. Pheromones ...