Chinese scientists have uncovered the mechanism behind a major agricultural pest's puzzling habit of laying eggs in mangoes ...

You're sitting at home in your favorite chair, scrolling through your social media feed. From the corner of your eye, you notice something small and black darting around, near your face. You stop for ...

Every summer, tiny winged invaders take over kitchens across the world. Fruit flies and fungus gnats appear seemingly out of ...

A protective mechanism that allows fruit flies to lay fewer eggs in response to bacterial infection is explained in a study published in the journal eLife. The findings represent a case of ...

Learn how to get rid of fruit flies in your house and garden with these pro tips. Plus, see DIY fruit fly traps with apple ...

The western cherry fruit fly can’t lay eggs in the fruit until the fruit begins to soften. A salmon-colored blush on the cherries is a reliable sign that the fruit is softening and needs protection to ...

Fruit flies are swarming Seattle right now, drawn to ripe fruits and moist environments like drains and garbage disposals. These pests live for 40 to 50 days, thriving in warm temperatures and ...

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, ...