A new species of soil-dwelling termite, Pseudocapritermes novus, has been discovered in West Bengal, India. This 'snapping' ...

Flying termites can cause costly damage to your home, so early detection and prevention are essential. To get rid of flying ...

Termites can cause serious property damage. Learn why they enter your home, how to get rid of them, and when to call a pro.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A termite's own biology with help from microorganisms called protists, are keys to the insect's digestion of woody material, according to a Purdue University scientist. Michael ...

Say the name of certain types of animals around folks, and you will assuredly get a negative response. Say “rattlesnake” while near your deer blind, say “shark” while swimming in the ocean, or say ...

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, ...

A new study by Dr Tom M. Fayle of Queen Mary University of London, Dr Kalsum M. Yusah of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and Dr Jiri Tuma of the Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — If insects were teenagers in a high school cafeteria, cicadas would be sitting at the popular table. They’re all the buzz right now. And termites would be far across the lunch ...

If you find little insect wings on your floor, it's easy to assume you have an infestation of some kind. And you could be right. There is a certain insect that has thrived for over 100 million years ...