Tiny termite house: How termites destroy from the inside out The National Pest Management Association unveils first-of-its-kind research at the National Conference on Urban Entomology ...

Termites benefit the environment by breaking down wood debris, but they can cause severe damage to homes. Swarmers, bubbling paint, and mud tunnels can indicate a termite infestation in a home.

The Potential Damage of Termite Infestations. While termites don’t usually destroy an entire home due to the sheer size of the average house compared to the size of a termite, i ...

Termites can be a challenge for any homeowner. A few West Michigan experts share ways to find and exterminate this pest from potentially destroying any wooden structure.

Protists live inside termites’ guts and help them break down wood by fermenting the cellulose. (Jared Leadbetter, Caltech, and Jessica Polka and Ethan Garner/Harvard University) “The termites need the ...

So twice a year, arm yourself with a flashlight and tour your home inside and out to look for these pests before they start munching on your 2-by-4s.

WASHINGTON — It's spring. Bugs are on the move. Nuisance critters such as stink bugs and ants don't pose a danger to your home — but wood-eating termites can cause serious structural damage.

According to some estimates, termites have been nibbling away at wood on the Earth for at least 100 million years. For most of that time, of course, few complaints were registered. As soon as ...

It’s 9 p.m. on a muggy night in May, and winged insects – Formosan subterranean termites – are flying inside your home, or termites that have lost their wings are walking in pairs on your floor.

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