Mechanisms of Fruit Fly Behavioral Manipulation by the Killer Fungus Entomophthora muscae" on Feb. 13 as part of the Department of Biology Seminar Series. Elya, an an assistant professor in the ...

Male fruit flies don't just sing to their mates; they also use sound-cancelling wing-flicks to jockey with rivals. This new understanding of how male flies compete for female partners could shed light ...

Although itching generally begins in summer, equine vet Leona Bramall warns that sweet itch can be a year-round problem for ...

The egg industry has spent millions of dollars on measures to prevent avian influenza from devastating its flocks.

The insects responsible for pollinating cacao’s tiny flowers are, themselves, also tiny, in order to access the flower’s reproductive structures. Biting midges from the Ceratopogonidae family and gall ...

Experts suggest more effective ways to keep mozzies at bay, but this DIY recipe is a handy option if you're in a bind. You can make the vanilla spray by mixing two teaspoons of vanilla extract with ...

Scientists have for the first time demonstrated play-like behavior in flies. They found that fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) voluntarily and repeatedly visited a carousel.

Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.

Fly fishers have a lot of learning to do when it comes to all of the insects that tempt a trout. Of the four main insect ...

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But why do flies hang around us? The reason depends on the species of insect, experts say. "For a certain group of them, they're interested in us because we are mammals with warm blood that they can ...

Minnesota is a great place to live if you are a fishing fool. There are thousands of fishing lakes, a Great Lake, and streams all across the state teeming with panfish, bass, walleye, pike and ...