(Photo: Bmdvall)In Litchfield National Park near B...  ...y, Australia, you can find two unusual species of termites . Amitermes meridionalis and Amitermes laurensis c...  ...building their mounds on a north-south axis, the termites increased the amount of surface area directly exp...

As the old song says, "Everyone wishes for silver...  ...es for silver and gold." Hardly anyone wishes for termites . Yet results of a recent Australian study found t...  ...t results of a recent Australian study found that termites collected gold as they searched underground for n...  ...lso noted that metals a...