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Cities in the United States at risk of termite invasion.
May 4, 2024 ·
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Cities in the United States at risk of termite invasion.
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As temperatures rise and urban development creates ideal conditions, termites could spread to new territories. With rising temperatures due to climate change, destructive termite species could invade urban areas from...
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As temperatures rise and urban development creates ideal conditions, termites could spread to new territories.
With rising temperatures due to climate change, destructive termite species could invade urban areas from Miami to New York, according to a study published in the journal Neobiota, as reported by Newsweek on May 1st. This could lead to massive losses, as termites already cause $40 billion in damage globally each year.
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With rising temperatures due to climate change, destructive termite species could invade urban areas from Miami to New York, according to a study published in the journal Neobiota, as reported by Newsweek on May 1st. This could lead to massive losses, as termites already cause $40 billion in damage globally each year.
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