termite
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To understand how these changes unfolded, the researchers analyzed and compared high-quality genomes from cockroaches, woodroaches, and several termite species with varying levels of social organization.
From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026
When a termite king or queen dies, monogamy usually continues.
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
In his work Invisible Cities, he was inspired by termite mounds to reimagine what architecture might look like in the future.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024
After inspecting the house, Dad decided that the termite infestation was so severe nothing could be done about it.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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