A thriving garden should signal growth, color, and life. It should not signal structural danger. Yet the soil and mulch that ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — According to a new report, Florida has been named the most termite-infested state in the nation. A study by the University of Florida indicates that two invasive termite species are ...

Two invasive termite species are spreading across Florida faster and farther north than previously predicted. A University of Florida study warns these termites could put the entire state at risk by ...

Florida's coastal and urban counties continue to see the spread of two invasive termite species beyond South Florida. The species are now threatening structures statewide, according to a new ...

In their natural habitat outdoors, termites and carpenter ants are beneficial, recycling woody debris and returning nutrients to the soil. But inside your home? Not so good. Because these insects have ...

Do as the Romans doo? It’s not just plumbing that the ancient Italians pioneered. Turkish scientists have found a 1,900-year-old Roman vial that could provide the first concrete evidence of human poop ...

Physogastric termite queen (top left) of Macrotermes michaelseni being groomed by workers and the larger king, with soldiers in the foreground. Photo by Jan Sobotnik. Termites are among the most ...

An Alabama amusement park’s lawsuit against a major termite protection company could result in a $6 million penalty, if an arbitrator’s ruling stands as issued. Court records show that the Waterville ...

A condo association is typically responsible for common elements, while owners are responsible for the interior of their units. If an owner knowingly lets termites spread to other units, they could be ...

Scorpions aren’t the only bug that bedevils people in the Valley. Arizona also is filled with termites. According to Brad Olsen, owner of Urban Desert Pest Control in north Phoenix, there are 20 to 40 ...

Termite pellets can linger long after the insects that dropped them have disappeared. By testing for microbes in the excrement, researchers can distinguish old droppings from fresh, and whether a ...

Termite pellets can linger long after the insects that dropped them have disappeared. By testing for microbes in the excrement, researchers can distinguish old droppings from fresh, and whether a ...