If tiny winged bugs have you constantly reaching for the flyswatter, you may be dealing with a bothersome fly infestation in your home. The question is, what kind of flies are they? Drain flies (also ...

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Most people (except for our ever-curious toddlers) don’t like bugs. We particularly dislike them when they’re swirling around your perfectly ripened bananas as if they own the place. Fruit flies are ...

If you are finding yourself constantly swatting away pesky fruit flies around your home, you're not alone. Fruit flies live year-round, but they thrive in New England during the summer because of the ...

What's that annoying, tiny bug buzzing around? You might think it's a gnat - which is a type of fly - but chances are good that it's a fruit fly. Fruit flies are one of the smallest species of fly - ...

Fruit flies are some of the worst household pests that exist, made worse by the fact that they are seemingly impossible to get rid of. The flies are attracted to fruit, other foods, and garbage, and ...

Fruit flies are attracted to fermenting fruit and vegetables, food particles, and grime in sink drains, and trash cans. A homemade spray with lemongrass essential oil can repel them or kill them if ...

This reusable fly trap attracts a broad range of common flies, including house, barn and bottle. It’s also really easy to set up. Simply add the pre-mixed bait—consisting of non-toxic, dehydrated food ...

Seeing a swarm of pesky fruit flies in the kitchen is frustrating. We talk with a fruit fly researcher about how fruit flies make their way into... LISTEN: Fruit flies don't appear out of nowhere.

Entomologist Thomas Werner has studied fruit flies from coast to coast. But his rarest discovery to date was close to home. Armed with a banana-baited live trap and a strong desire to disprove a gap ...

When Amos Abolaji returned to Nigeria from a year abroad, he brought home a strange souvenir — two jars full of fruit flies. The biochemist had been conducting postdoctoral research at the Federal ...

Researchers from The Universities of Manchester and Birmingham have identified the exact nerve cells in the brain that drive ...