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termite

[tur-mahyt] / ˈtɜr maɪt /




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Its unusual body structure highlights just how diverse termite species can be and points to how many organisms in tropical environments remain undocumented.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

When a termite king or queen dies, monogamy usually continues.

From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026

Once termite ancestors became monogamous, that competition disappeared.

From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026

Rivas explained that over time the wood weathered from brown to gray and was termite resistant.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2025

It was the cover for a termite superhighway.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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