Researchers pushed screwworms out of Texas by the 1970s. Now that they are on their way back, agriculture leaders and ...

Maggots might have helped our long-extinct relatives avoid protein poisoning by providing a nutritious source of fat, a new ...

Flesh-eating maggots are inching toward the southwestern border of the US. The defense plan? Breed millions of sterilized flies and drop them from the sky.

The sure-fire way to know whether it’s a sweat bee or a corn fly buzzing around is if it stings. The halictid bee stings, but ...

Watching this horrifying video clip of a botfly emerging from a dead rodent’s body may put you off them for life! But if you ...

Costco is now stocking exotic fruits like mangosteens, rambutans and baby guavas. Here's how to pick, eat and enjoy these tropical treats like a pro.

A banana's flavor and culinary use changes dramatically according to ripeness. Here are some mistakes to avoid when buying, ...

Once again last week, the Federal Food Safety Agency (FAVV) identified two oriental fruit flies (Bactrocera dorsalis). One of the flies was found in the Brussels municipality of Koekelberg, the other ...

On Aug. 15, Japan surrendered. The Japanese empire’s bloody march through Asia was over. But the impact on civilians lingered ...

The state of Texas has just devised a unique system for dealing with maggots: “raining flies.” A biological control program ...

A new study finds that Neanderthals likely ate decomposing meat crawling with maggots — and the chemical evidence in their ...

Maggots on rotting meat may have given Neandertals’ a fatty, nitrogen-rich boost, a study of their bones suggests.