A fly is going about its day, buzzing here, buzzing there—but then, it starts behaving weirdly. Its movements become sluggish; its abdomen swells. Its body sprouts white fuzz. Around sunset, there’s a ...

The invasive insects have started laying eggs to hatch in 2026. Now is the time to kill their egg masses, experts say. Here's ...

Spotted lanternflies are suddenly everywhere in Maryland, and while it may be satisfying to stomp on them, experts say the ...

Sunset is famously one of the most beautiful and peaceful times of day, unless you're a fly infected by the fungus Entomophthora muscae. It sends out spores or progranules which land on a host. The ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found. A fungal infection has been shown to ...

For centuries we have believed that humans were unique in the ability to farm and cultivate food. However, it turns out that ...

Nothing ruins the joy of indoor gardening quite like clouds of tiny flies buzzing around your beautiful plants. You've carefully chosen houseplants to brighten your living space, only to discover they ...

It’s a problem University of Kentucky entomologist and assistant professor Jonathan Larson knows well: fungus gnat infestations that seem to get out of control and take over homes this time of year.

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly’s own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found. The paper published in PLOS Biology ...