Termites, found on every continent except Antarctica, are often referred to as "silent destroyers." These small, social insects live in colonies and spend their lives primarily in search of ...

Early detection is key in preventing costly issues down the road. Suddenly seeing dozens (even hundreds) of winged termites flying near windows, light fixtures, or doors can be especially troubling to ...

For Zach DeVries, an assistant professor of Urban Entomology at the University of Kentucky who works with its Cooperative Extension Service, this is the time of year he gets the most calls about ...

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Termite "swarmers," the ones you see bundled together in big groups, are winged adults that fly out of the nest to look for a mate. They can only fly about 300 yards and use the light of the moon to ...

Springtime is a wonderful time of year for upgrading your yard and refreshing your home, but it also unfortunately marks the beginning of termite swarming season. Termites are small, but highly ...

Termites, like ants, are social insects that live in colonies. Dividing community labor between soldiers, workers and reproducers, termites sustain themselves by attacking and ingesting wood. Because ...

Picture this: You're outside on a warm spring evening, enjoying the Louisiana sunset after a short rain shower. Then, as the street lights kick on, you start to notice a swarm of small bugs surround ...