When detectives find a corpse lying in a ditch or anywhere else, determining how long it has been there is one of the first tasks. A good estimate comes from the age of the flies found swarming the ...
The larva of mango flies can burrow under the skin of mammals, including people and pets like dogs. They live under the skin until they mature into adults and burst out of the skin. Mango flies ...
RETURNING TO MARYLAND THIS SUMMER. AND JOINING US LIVE THIS MORNING WITH MORE TO WATCH OUT FOR IS DR. MICHAEL RAUPP, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BUG GUY FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND. IT’S GREAT TO HAVE ...
Australian scientist have named a rare horse fly after none other than Beyonce. But what was it that encouraged the taxonomists to name the insect after the superstar? Apparently its unique, golden ...
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A smartphone can tell you where to get a cup of coffee, but it can't go get the coffee for you. Engineers would like to build little machines that can do stuff. They would be useful for a lot more ...
Most insects landing on the natural fly paper plant, Roridula grogonias, are in for a sticky end. However, mirid bugs that make the sticky plants their homes seem immune to the alluring adhesive. So ...
The fly touched down on Vice President Mike Pence’s lustrous white hair midway through the vice-presidential debate on Wednesday night. For more than two minutes, it stayed put — a jarring black dot ...