New study shows invasive termites threatening homes in Florida are spreading farther than predicted
February 4, 2026
Highlights A new study from the University of Florida has found that two highly destructive invasive termite species have spread well beyond South Florida and are now threatening homes and buildings across much of the state. Decades ... READ MORE
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