Following significant swarms of Formosan termites in the New Orleans area, here’s some basic information about the pesky critters: Where do they come from? They're from mainland China, not Formosa, ...

While termites swarm everywhere, Louisiana's high humidity makes homes especially attractive to the pests. However, ...

HOUSTON — Mosquitoes and fleas aren’t the only pests that love all this rain. Those dreaded Formosan termites have come to town and they’re ready to do some damage. “Formosan subterranean termites are ...

The Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus) strikes fear in the hearts of homeowners, particularly residents of Hawaii and the southern United States. According to a report by the ...

There’s good news in the air for French Quarter residents as Mother’s Day approaches: Eleven years after the end of the experimental program to install termite-killing baits throughout the riverfront ...

It's termite swarming season in Southeast Texas. Every year around late spring the Formosan subterranean termites set out in mass. They take flight on nights when there is little wind, usually ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Want to avoid the roommates from hell? They'll eat you out of house and home. Swarm season has started in Mississippi. Termites ...

As the height of summer approaches in Louisiana, residents may see a silver lining to the uncomfortably hot and rainy months: the end of the annual termite swarms. Around New Orleans, some have ...

Termite season is picking up in Louisiana. Here's how to know if you have termites, and how to prevent termites from damaging ...

Termites are a sneaky problem that can eat away at your home before you even notice. Warmth and moisture draw them in, which means your location could be helping them settle in. Across the U.S., some ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — A tiny terror has John Valdes troubled. He is a contractor in St. Augustine who specializes in restoring historic buildings. Tuesday, he took ...