Q: My husband and I disagree over what to do about the termites in our home. For the past 27 years, he has sprayed poison wherever we've seen frass particles. I've heard that termites must be ...

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Sure they have wings now, but they don't last long. After the wings drop off, the swarmers hit the ground in search of a mate. Luckily, most are unsuccessful. Give me a good, solid cockroach any day ...

In California, the overwhelming majority of homes are built with wood framing, which means the structures are susceptible to termite damage. According to the US Department of Agriculture, termites ...

With an abundance of everything to love about St. Augustine, termites are not on the list. But with termite swarming season well underway, it’s important to note facts beyond the yuck factor.

Termites have existed on Earth for an estimated 150 million years, so it's little wonder that they have spread to every landmass except Antarctica. Commonly confused with ants, they are actually more ...

Q: I have a two-story townhome that has termites. I notified the HOA and they were going to send a termite company to treat the infestation. However, before the termite company could do an inspection, ...

Scientists at UC Riverside have found a clever new way to outsmart termites—by turning their own instincts against them.