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

Termite season is ramping up across Louisiana, and experts say taking a few steps now can help homeowners avoid bigger, more expensive problems later.

Experts say homeowners should pay close attention to where the termites appear.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Termite activity is considered to be "very heavy" in California and other southeastern states, and the options to rid your home of the destructive insect are limited and often ...

Spring is peak termite season. Learn why annual inspections are crucial to protect your home from these 'silent destroyers'.

Nick is a writer with nearly a decade of experience in the home improvement industry. Now one of Forbes Home’s in-house writers, he previously wrote for Forbes Home as a freelance writer. He has ...

Termite swarm season is at its peak, and experts say more Lowcountry residents could be having trouble with the swarms.

Photo Credit: iStock Louisiana residents checking the weather radar at night on May 12 may have thought a band of rain was ...

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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 ...

Some species of termites are known to cultivate their own crops of fungus within their nests, similar to the way humans maintain farms to feed people. One such species is Odontotermes obesus, which ...