Carnivorous plants flip the rules of the food chain by trapping insects and small animals to extract valuable nutrients that ...

State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations during the ...

Biosecurity New Zealand says more than 100 extra fruit fly traps have been set up since a fly was found in South Auckland. Strict biosecurity conditions are in place after an Oriental fruit fly ...

The sticky traps‘ design ensnares not only regular flies, but also fruit flies, gnats and biting insects such as midges and fleas. The fly traps come with two stands for placing in houseplants ...

With a few simple household items, you can create effective DIY fruit fly traps to reclaim your home. Before diving into the solutions, it helps to understand why fruit flies are such persistent ...

Prosecutors say Charles Smith did $900 in damage. He faces up to nine years in prison and a possible fine of $155,000.

The fly is a significant threat to the horticulture industry with maggots capable of feeding on more than 300 different fruit and vegetable crops. A Biosecurity New Zealand spokesperson said its ...

To date, no additional Oriental fruit flies have been found in surveillance traps, something Inglis says is encouraging. “We’ll continue to regularly check fruit fly traps, and specialist staff in our ...

Jan. 17 (UPI) --The Department of Agriculture said Friday it has tapped $129 million in emergency funding to battle a worsening incursion of exotic, invasive fruit flies from Mexico and Guatemala.

During the last century, biologists have extensively studied Drosophila melanogaster, the common household fruit fly. It's become one of the most popular model organisms, but not because ...

“To date, no other Oriental fruit flies have been found in surveillance traps, which is very encouraging. “We’ll continue to regularly check fruit fly traps, and specialist staff in our ...

Caitlyn Perry receives funding from the Australian Research Council. The common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), more correctly called the vinegar fly, is a frequent visitor to ripe fruit in ...