As spring has arrived in East Contra Costa County, so does one of the biggest threats to your home: subterranean termites.

Termites. Image via Depositphotos. Termites may be tiny, but they can build some of the tallest structures in the animal kingdom, proportionate to their size. These industrious insects construct large ...

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Private boats are fueling the spread of highly destructive invasive termites in Florida, according to a new study by the ...

At Tuesday’s East Bay MUD meeting, Conway-Cornelius released a scathing account of Chan’s actions, claiming that Chan weaponized the district’s security to “erase (her) humanity.” ...

says boats are perfect for carrying invasive termite species—like the Formosan subterranean termite, the Asian subterranean termite, and the West Indian drywood termite—to far-off lands.

Since 2010, termite infestations have been linked to an annual economic impact exceeding $40 billion globally, with the Formosan subterranean termites alone causing an estimated $20.3 to $30 billion ...

Most termites remain within their native regions, unable to thrive in urban environments. However, the species responsible for the most damage — Formosan and Asian subterranean termites and West ...

But this one weighed between 35,000-40,000lb. See the photos of the shipping container in the canal "We recovered 21,000 pounds of mud out of it," Ludwig said. The container had electrical cables ...

Here are some clear signs that will make it known that termites have made themselves at home: The most definitive evidence of termites is the presence of mud tubes. Mygate notes ... may be less ...