The USDA best describes the etymology of the name screwworm: ...

Scientists found that fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields, adding them to a list with sharks, bees, and even the platypus. Since they are common in research, this opens new avenues of study.

Spring is harvest season when you're living off the land in the high Arctic. Here's how the author learned from Inupiat ...

Insecticides, light traps, and other methods may also help. A fly infestation may not be a major concern, but it can also spread disease. There are many safe and easy ways to prevent infestations ...

Engineers in Somerset are building a helicopter that is set to fly itself - without the need for humans to operate it remotely - in a research project for the Royal Navy. There have been ...

Utilisation of BSF larvae could help to stem the expansion of damaging palm oil production, researchers from UK-based consultancy Tunley Environmental, claim in a new study. Cultivation of palm for ...

BSF larvae can consume any organic waste, including fruits, vegetables and expired foods. “What’s interesting about BSF is not its life cycle as a fly but its larval phase: it is very hungry ...

We came back with around 60 per cent of charge." Zachary Taylor is a flight instructor at WWFC who flies the Velis Electro for pilot training. He said in an interview that the battery ...

March 15 (Reuters) - SpaceX founder Elon Musk said on Friday that Starship is set to depart for Mars at the end of next year, carrying Tesla (TSLA.O), opens new tab humanoid bot Optimus.

Hover flies are potential pollinators of several native plants. The larvae of many common hover fly species prey on pest insects such as aphids, and so play an important role in controlling pest ...