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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hailey and Alex Aguire found termites in their new home the day after closing. A Phoenix couple’s homebuying joy turned into a ...

Loose drywall, sagging paint or tiny pinholes on the surface Wood that is soft, spongy or sounds hollow when tapped Tiles that become dislodged Sawdust-like piles in or around walls and floors “Tubes” ...

PHOENIX — If it’s been more than a month since you walked the perimeter of your home looking for termites, you should do that sooner rather than later, according to one Valley expert. “When there is a ...

Odontotermes obesus is one of the termite species that grows fungi, called Termitomyces, in their mounds. Workers collect dead leaves, wood, and grass to stack them in underground fungus gardens ...