Scientists have discovered that these tiny insects have adapted to think of deadly temperatures as a warm hug instead of a ...

Gizmo fledged or flew the nest. Gizmo is wowing fans of the live webcam that monitors the Big Bear family of eagles that ...

If you've spent some time on the Milwaukee lakefront recently, you've likely found yourself waving off swarms of tiny flies ... larvae transform into pupae, which then swim to the lake's surface ...

Small black flies buzzing around your house plants can be bothersome and unsightly. Although they are generally harmless, fly flies can grow immensely in number in no time. Watering your plants ...

Adult: Flies emerge from the pupa as adults to begin the cycle over again. Female house flies can lay up to 150 eggs per batch. Now that we have detailed the stages of these animals and what they ...

In doing so, they pass through various instar stages prior to forming a pupa. Adult: Flies emerge from the pupa as adults to begin the cycle over again. Female house flies can lay up to 150 eggs per ...

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Partisan sparks are expected to fly on Tuesday as lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee face off over President Donald Trump's strict crackdown on illegal immigration. The panel's ...

This metallic green-blue fly with large orange eyes is about twice the size of a common house fly. New World screwworms do not bite animals; their damage comes from laying eggs in the open wounds of ...

House flies, often dismissed as mere nuisances, actually pose a significant health risk by carrying diseases that can affect humans. Despite not biting or stinging, their presence in homes should ...

These insects can be tough to evict, but ignoring them is not an option; although they don't bite or sting, house flies are capable of transmitting severe diseases and pose significant health ...