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 ...

Arizona homeowners encounter termites more often than many people realize. Even if everything looks fine, termites can damage hidden wood, leading to costly repairs. The good news is that termite ...

An expert shares the good news of how termites can be controlled if you spot them in or around your home. Termites benefit the environment by breaking down wood debris, but they can cause severe ...

A new study from the University of Florida shows that two destructive termites are spreading much farther throughout the state than experts initially predicted.