The hormone insulin plays a central role in the metabolism of many living organisms. When food is plentiful, insulin promotes ...

Get one insider’s take on the new pests growers face, and some of the new management options available to them.

An entertained local man shared a video of a fly's 'tongue' stuck to a pack of frozen chicken. Some people in the comment ...

USDA secures $129.2 million in emergency funds to deter fruit flies -- some of the most destructive fruit and vegetable pests ...

The USDA bans Mexican cattle imports after screwworm discovery, prompting Texas officials to warn about the parasite's threat ...

Experiencing a pesky pest infestation? Experts have confirmed a 'fly invasion' in Gauteng, and how you can ward them ...

Do you need a fly trap that's both effective and reliable? Here, we've broken down popular products for getting rid of flying ...

Much of this depends on climate patterns. “The warmer it is, the more pests will thrive and the more populations we’ll see,” ...

The MIT researchers were able to significantly increase the flight time of an insect-sized flapping wing robot compared to ...

No matter how careful you are about animals in your home, or how much care you take when you are outdoors, animal and insect bites and stings are sometimes unavoidable. Fleas, mites, and chiggers ...

No new flies have been spotted since a single oriental fruit fly was found in South Auckland earlier this month. The fly is a significant threat to the horticulture industry with maggots capable of ...