- Total weight of termites on the earth outweigh total weight of humans
- Termites have existed on the earth for 250 million years.
- Termite queens and kings live 15 years and queens lay one egg every 15 seconds 24 hours a day.
- Termites are rarely exposed to daylight.
- Termites never sleep.
- Termites work 24 hours a day.
- Aging termite workers become chemically toxic. They use this as a form of suicidal defence, exploding to release chemicals that injure intruders. The toxic chemical sticks to the intruders and corrodes their bodies.
Location
320 John StMarkham
Ontario
L3T 0B1
