FlyBase, the world's only fruit fly database, is in the crosshairs of Trump's attack on Harvard. Here's why it could matter ...

The warm summer months bring sunshine, outdoor activities, and, unfortunately, an unwelcome invasion of gnats and fruit flies. These tiny flying insects might be small in size, but they create much ...

Explore the fascinating and surprising interaction between fruit flies and cucumbers in your own garden. In this engaging video, we delve into how these tiny insects sting cucumbers, affecting your ...

Not enough sterile flies are being dropped in Mexico to reverse New World screwworm’s northward spread, Mexico’s top ...

Don’t let carpet beetles take over your home. Here are five methods for getting rid of carpet beetles and how to keep them ...

The U.S. government plans to open what amounts to a fly factory by the end of the year to breed millions of the insects in ...

How to Make a DIY Fruit Fly Trap with Apple Cider Vinegar. To create a easy, low-cost fruit fly trap, you’ll need a jar or bottle, some dish soap, apple cider vinegar, and plastic wrap. To make the ...

To get rid of fungus gnats (again, so gross), you need to kill the problem at the root (pun not intended) — you need to destroy the foundation. Fungus gnats lay eggs in your plant's soil, and there ...

The US government will be opening a fly factory in Texas to mass produce millions of infertile flies as part of a ...

Flies are pesky and carry germs that spread disease. Read on to learn how to keep flies away, including how to keep them out ...