Termites are the descendants of cockroaches, and have undergone significant genetic change to live in vast colonies where ...

Termites are among the most successful animals on Earth, forming vast societies that can number in the millions. But how did ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — If small winged insects have been spotted clinging onto window screens or if there is mysterious damage being done to wood within a home, these may be signs of termites. It’s ...

Termites became social powerhouses by stripping away genes tied to competition and independence. This genetic shedding locked in monogamy, boosted cooperation, and paved the way for their ...

Formosa termites, which have been in the area since the late 1990s, and Asian termites that made their debut in 2010 are the reason for half of the termite damage that occurs across the globe. These ...

Private boats are fueling the spread of highly destructive invasive termites in Florida, according to a new study by the University of Florida. Three species of the wood-eating bugs can live within ...

Connor's Pest Pros (888-284-6968) has released a guide on termite prevention and property damage mitigation. The guide is ...

Tracing the emergence of termites back to cockroaches, scientists have found that termites didn’t become more socially complex by gaining new genes, but by losing them. The findings shed new light on ...