A Texas Standard listener wanted to know more about hover flies – also sometimes called flower flies or syrphid flies because they’re in the family Syrphidae – particularly why they buzz like a bee.

You'll also find that syrphid flies, ants, and beetles will enjoy visiting the vibrant blooms. Although the flowers are cup-shaped and not tubular, they're filled to the brim with sweet nectar ...

She planted seven native species beside their corresponding cultivars and observed the reactions of bees, butterflies and syrphid flies over three years. Data is still being analyzed, but Hayes ...

Planes that fly faster than the speed of sound create thunderous supersonic booms. But with NASA's X-59 plane, that could change. The space agency plans for the aircraft's first flight in 2025 ...

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 ...

A baggage handler didn't spot Mittens' cage when it was blocked by a wheelchair on arrival in Melbourne Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and ...

He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. For over a decade, you couldn’t easily fly a DJI drone over restricted areas in the United States. DJI’s software would ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Jan 18 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump headed to Washington on Saturday ahead of his inauguration on a U.S. military airplane supplied by U.S. President Joe ...

One man was taken to hospital after his vehicle collided with a concrete barrier in a parking lot and burst into flames in Toronto Thursday night. It happened at around 10:30 p.m. near Moore Avenue ...

Fungus gnats are small black flies, also known as sciarid flies, mushroom flies and mycetophilids. They are a very common pest, especially when plants are grown in pots of soil-free compost. In fact, ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump leaves Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach ...