He identified them as desert termites, which are pretty different from the more common subterranean termites found in many parts of the United States.

So, unlike subterranean termites, desert termites don’t damage wood or homes – they primarily feed on foliage. Jones says they cause the most damage to lawns, targeting grass, weeds, and other ...

Each spring and early summer, residents across the Gulf Coast witness the dramatic synchronized mating flights of Formosan subterranean termites. These non-native insects, considered among the most ...

In the animal kingdom, architectural marvels exist that often surpass human engineering in efficiency, sustainability, and adaptation to environmental challenges. While humans build impressive ...

Every year, the subterranean Formosan termites flock to outdoor evening lights on warm nights and gnaw through wood on scores ...

Scientists at the University of Florida say two of the world’s most destructive and invasive termite species are not only spreading, but now producing hybrid offspring in South Florida.

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Kendall Jenner modeled a brown string bikini during a desert getaway, as seen in photos she shared on Instagram Wednesday.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From sawmill demonstrations to raptors in flight to desert dwellers and more, celebrate the end of the school year this weekend at the High Desert Museum. This Sunday, June ...