Summer is the season for flies, which belong to an insect group that scientists call Diptera. Many fly species are more ...

As the climate changes, scientists are concerned about how well plants and animals will adapt to rapid warming. A new ...

Around 100 trillion insects fly in the skies above the USA on a summer's day, according to estimates by researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) and ...

Being outside in Indiana this time of year is usually fine — unless you're swatting away buzzing insects. "Because the corn is mature right now, you're going to find these (hover) flies," said Megan ...

What really moves Dickinson is the insects' flying proficiency. The first organisms to evolve flight, insects still represent the most sophisticated aerial machine on the planet, he says. Flies, in ...

So, you're dealing with a house flies infestation. The good news: house flies don't bite. The bad news: It's gross to have a swarm of uninvited flies gathering around your kitchen. Plus, they create ...