“Most termites live several meters deep and have no visual perception. However, harvester termites come out at dusk to ...

Bee-flies look adorable. Seeing the dark-edged bee-fly hover in mid-air, some people describe it as a tiny, fluffy, flying narwhale. It has a hairy little body and face, and a very long, straw-like ...

When dance flies mate, females make themselves more attractive by swallowing air and laying their hairy legs along their bodies to look like they are full of eggs. New research shows that the ...

the terrible hairy fly. This creature's wings are so small they're useless for flying and its movements - it runs around - are indeed more like that of a spider. This fly - Mormotomyia hirsuta - is ...

As their names indicate, things like fungus gnats and drain flies may look like fruit flies, but they are technically different beasts with their own preferred breeding and feeding grounds.

To increase the chance that their genes will be passed on male flies look to mate with females that appear to have the most eggs, and are, thus, most fertile. However, female flies try to take ...

So take a look below, and keep your place ... the food you are wanting to eat, but fruit flies are so tiny it only takes a tiny microhabitat" -- like the residual soda in a can in your recycling ...