You spot a tiny bug hovering in your kitchen, and next thing you know, there are dozens or even hundreds of them. Fruit flies are some of the most annoying pests to get rid of, especially once ...

If you spot tiny brown bugs with red eyes flying around your kitchen, they might just be fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster). But first, be sure you're identifying them correctly — they could ...

Researchers, led in part by University of Nevada, Reno’s Meet Zandawala, identify specific clock neurons that govern daily ...

Warmer weather will be here before you know it. This year, if you want to avoid fruit flies or any annoying pests in your kitchen at all costs, follow these tips. Preventing the problem before it ...

Tephritid fruit flies cause major losses in fruit and vegetables, and are often the target of intensive insecticide applications to protect commercial production. In addition, few pests have a greater ...

Fruit flies are small yellow-to-light-brown flies ... How to remove a tick if you spot one biting you: With a tick-removal tool or fine-tipped tweezers, gently grasp the tick as close to the ...

Fruit flies with genetic mutations that severely reduce sleep show enhanced performance in olfactory memory tasks, ...

Morgan's experiments are not only fundamental to our knowledge of heredity; they have also made an animal respectable for science, which previously only a few specialists had worked with: the fruit, ...

Outwardly, fruit flies and humans have little in common. It is all the more astonishing that roughly 60 percent of the fly's genes can also be found in humans in a similar form. Many insights gained ...

The state's primary industries department says it has been advocating to the Australian government to reduce the size of the current 15km suspension zone for Queensland fruit fly. Adelaide Hills ...

Even if there are only a few fruit flies, it can feel like they are everywhere. It may be in part because of how quickly they move, but also because of how quickly they multiply. Fruit flies are those ...