Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They might be small, but according to research by Bruno van Swinderen, a professor at the University of Queensland, fruit flies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While warm weather can signal the start of the summer season, it can also bring out a host of annoying pests such as mosquitoes, ...

As soon as fruit ripens, they appear: fruit flies. These tiny insects, also known as vinegar flies or drosophila, multiply rapidly and are difficult to get rid of. However, with a few simple tricks, ...

Fruit flies are never a welcome addition to the kitchen. Though they're most prominent during the hottest months, their irritating presence often persists well into the late summer and early autumn, ...

It's happened to all of us—the bunch of bananas meant to be used in smoothies or enjoyed as a healthy snack is now sitting on the kitchen counter, turning a not-so-appetizing shade of brown. Besides ...

Fruit flies are some of the worst household pests that exist, made worse by the fact that they are seemingly impossible to get rid of. The flies are attracted to fruit, other foods, and garbage, and ...

Seeing a swarm of pesky fruit flies in the kitchen is frustrating. We talk with a fruit fly researcher about how fruit flies make their way into... Fruit flies don't appear out of nowhere — here's how ...