Follow these pro tips on how to get rid of fruit flies in your house and garden. DIY fruit fly traps with apple cider vinegar ...

But a team of researchers at Harvard has recognized that there are some behaviors that are so instinctual that it's possible to induce animals to act as if they were robotic. Or mostly robotic, at ...

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.

Alcohol enhances the production of sex pheromones, which are chemical signals used by fruit flies to attract mates.

Fruit flies—they're just like us. Meaning, booze seems to boost sexytime for the pesky insect that hovers around fermented ...

Their starting pitcher was roughed up, by his standards, and their offense carded just four hits. They won because, sometimes, the best laid offseason plans and designs ...

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, ...

The following natural remedies may help. A mixture of vinegar and dish soap can help you trap flies such as fruit flies. To use this method, mix equal parts water and vinegar in a glass ...

Mungal, who shared photos of the fly-tipping on social media, said nearly 100 concerned residents commented, describing the site as "ugly, dangerous, and a fire hazard." Huge piles of rubbish are ...

What do you do if you see fly-tipping? There is guidance on what you should and should not do if you discover fly-tipped waste. The law says, those who drop litter - including from a vehicle ...

Fruit fly mutants that have severe sleep deficits perform better at olfactory learning and memory tasks, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Sheng Huang and ...

An entire bathroom suite and mattresses have been dumped at a Scots beauty spot as locals hit out at 'disgusting' fly-tippers. The expansive junk pile was recently dumped on a path at Brucefield ...