Q: I live in an older home, and I recently noticed flying insects and piles of wings near the foundation. I’m worried I might have a termite infestation; how can I tell, and if I do have termites, ...

The Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus) strikes fear in the hearts of homeowners, particularly residents of Hawaii and the southern United States. According to a report by the ...

In the forest and other natural settings, termites are beneficial insects that recycle woody debris, such as dead trees, and return nutrients to the soil. But when they attack our houses, it’s a ...

They’re gross. And destructive. But don’t worry, your house isn’t going to immediately collapse around you. Here’s what to know, and what to do, if you find yourself in the midst of zillions of little ...

Following significant swarms of Formosan termites in the New Orleans area, here’s some basic information about the pesky critters: Where do they come from? They're from mainland China, not Formosa, ...

An invasive species of termite is spreading and doing damage to more Austin area homes every year. Formosan termites are described as 'common Eastern Subterranean Termites on steroids'. They can chew ...

Formosan termites were first found in Brunswick County in railroad sleepers used in landscaping. Now, they are arriving via ...

After a few months of cool weather during the winter months, springtime in Tallahassee can be a pleasant time to enjoy the outdoors before the hot and humid summer months arrive. Even the honey bees ...

A fearsome, invasive termite is moving its way through North Florida and growing in dangerous numbers. The non-native Formosan termite infestation isn’t coming to South Florida. They are already here ...

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.