Honeybees face numerous enemies throughout their relatively short lives. Pesticides, starvation, and parasites are three ...

“Fly” lists the Drosophila melanogaster ortholog to each honey bee gene (annotated using FlyBase; “Various” indicates more than one ortholog). See Results for descriptions of tiers.

Researchers at the Beijing Institute of Technology turned innocent bees into cyborgs that can be controlled via an insect ...

Hoverflies can carry pollen over greater distances than bees and pollinate many plants that grow in your garden or yard. Look ...

It’s pretty rare, but just like us mammals, some flies actually give live birth. One of them is a parasitic fly species Ormia ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture works to neutralize -- again -- the flesh-eating larva of the New World Screwworm fly.

In a new study published and featured in the Annals of the Entomological Society of America, researchers have discovered that ...

The new Ophiocordyceps species, found only in flies, are related to the pathogen featured in the video game and TV series “The Last of Us.” ...

Flesh-eating maggots are inching toward the southwestern border of the US. The defense plan? Breed millions of sterilized ...

Bumblebees do not make honey: they do not need to, for a colony lasts but one long summer. Only the fattest hibernating ...

What’s the difference between an insect and a bug? Who buzzes in the grass? And what does a ladybug have to do with a lady?

Honeybee hives are rapidly declining, and it's a problem. We spoke to the founder of Swarmed to see why and what can be done ...