The Formosan super termite has been invading the United States since World War II, and it's diet makes it even more destructive than your average termite.

ATLANTA – Even though the COVID-19 pandemic has us spending more time at home, we may not realize that an uninvited guest is there to destroy. Termites don’t care about a pandemic. Their unusual ...

Termites are sneaky critters. Sometimes called the “silent destroyers,” homeowners often don’t even realize they have a termite infestation until it’s too late. Termites are so common here in the ...

Termites are a sneaky problem that can eat away at your home before you even notice. Warmth and moisture draw them in, which ...

Termites are notorious for the way they affect wood, eating their way into spaces that didn't previously exist. They convert the cellulose in wood to give their bodies nourishment. “In nature, ...

Early spring is swarming-termite season, when young adult termites emerge en masse. Jim Fredericks, director of technical services for the National Pest Management Association, said the “swarmers” ...

Nathan Lo receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Most of our hidden housemates are harmless. But when it comes to termites, some can literally eat us out of house and home. While ...

Beware of the 'super termite' that’s munching more than wood. Find out why this is a nightmare for homeowners.