How Carpenter Ants Contribute to Wood Decomposition

Carpenter ants are fascinating creatures that often draw the attention of homeowners. Unlike their wood-eating counterparts, carpenter ants do not consume wood but instead carve tunnels and galleries into it to build their nests.  This activity, while not directly eating the wood, significantly contributes to the decomposition and deterioration of wooden structures. Their relentless excavation … Continue reading How Carpenter Ants Contribute to Wood Decomposition