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Bookmark or Share- Termites: How to Identify and Control Them | US EPAMost people are not aware they have termites until they see a swarm or come across damage during construction. Some of the ways to discover if you have termites are listed below: Examine, by probing, exposed wood for hollow spots (using a flathead screwdriver or similar tool). Identify termite swarms (sometimes ant swarms are mistaken as termites).
- Lak Mueang - WikipediaOutside Bangkok. Shortly after the shrine in Bangkok, similar shrines were built in strategic provinces to symbolise central power, such as in Songkhla.More shrines were created during the reign of King Buddha Loetla Nabhalai (Rama II) in Nakhon Khuen Khan and Samut Prakan, and by King Nangklao (Rama III) in Chachoengsao, Chanthaburi, and Phra Tabong Province (now in Cambodia).
- How Termites Shape the Natural World | Scientific AmericanTermites leave the mound to forage in an ever widening circle, but over many decades, as a landscape gets filled with termite mounds, the foraging zone of each mound bumps up against others. When ...
- Mound-building termites - WikipediaMound-building termites are a group of termite species that live in mounds which are made of a combination of soil, termite saliva and dung. These termites live in Africa, Australia and South America. The mounds sometimes have a diameter of 30 metres (98 ft). Most of the mounds are in well-drained areas. Termite mounds usually outlive the ...
- Termite Mound Architecture, from Function to ConstructionTermite mounds have inspired the imagination of humans since the earliest journeys to the tropics (Smeathman 1781).They are conspicuous structural features, especially in tropical savannas and arid areas of South America, Africa and Australasia, where they can reach densities of more than 200 mounds per hectare (e.g. Amitermes vitiosus in Australia; Lepage and Darlington 2000).
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