While cases of bodies not being immediately found after death are tragic, they aren't rare. According to the U.S. Department ...

Hoverflies start out as maggots, eventually growing to the little flies that hover in the muggy summer air, occasionally darting around and, now and then, landing on exposed skin. Hoverflies love to ...

There are over 120,000 species of flies, including houseflies, blowflies, fruit flies, gnats, hoverflies, and more. A fly’s life span consists of four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

A species of "tiny detectives" could help researchers learn more about wildlife disease and biodiversity loss in the Great ...

Horse flies are far less active when it's windy and when temperatures are chilly. Some common insect repellent ingredients are also good at keeping horse flies away, including DEET, picaridin, and ...

Greenhead flies typically emerge from eggs inside salt marshes at the end of June, which is prime time for beachgoers. According to a WBUR report, the pesky pests are a particular problem on North ...