Understanding these behaviors is imperative. Scientists make incredible discovery when analyzing behavior of flies: 'The ...

Using two species of flies from different climates — one from the cool, high-altitude forests of Northern California, the other hailing from the hot, dry deserts of the Southwest — Northwestern ...

This research may help predict how climate change will impact insect distribution and behavior. Tiny cold-blooded animals like flies rely on their environment to regulate body temperature. Their ...

Tiny, cold-blooded animals like flies depend on their environment to regulate body temperature, making them ideal "canaries in the mine" for gauging the impact of climate change on the behavior and ...

A local tree company reported Tuesday that it spotted an egg sac for spotted lanternflies on a tree on Sterrettania Road in ...

Mouth larva usually comes from certain fly species that invade soft tissues inside the oral cavity, such as gums and open wounds. These pests typically infect livestock and other vertebrate ...

I felt a wave of disappointment last August when I opened my front door on a Saturday morning to find an adult spotted ...

Researchers including Professor Alistair McGregor, in Durham University's Department of Biosciences, looked at two closely related species of fruit fly—Drosophila mauritiana and Drosophila simulans.

"Eavesdroppers, like flies that listen in on cricket songs, show how some species develop incredible abilities to detect sounds or signals that aren't meant for them." In previous studies ...

A small parasitic fly listens to the mating song of the Pacific field cricket to track the insects down. As these crickets have evolved different songs to escape the fly, it seems the fly has been ...