We're not certain how fruit flies appear in our homes, but we want them out as soon as possible. Here’s how to get rid of fruit flies with DIY traps.

New world screwworm is a parasitic fly. Unlike most flies that lay eggs on dead tissue, this one lays its eggs in open wounds ...

The New World screwworm flies lay their eggs in wounds, noses, ears, eyes or mouths. Their eggs develop into parasitic larvae ...

In Sabinas Hidalgo, Mexico, new cases of New World screwworm , or NWS, have been confirmed by Mexico’s National Service of ...

The New World screwworm is getting dangerously close to the U.S., public health officials warn. If left untreated, a ...

Doctors should be hypervigilant of any suspected cases of New World Screwworm as the parasitic larva nears the country, the ...

PIRSA has declared a new Queensland fruit fly outbreak in Adelaide's northern suburbs, after five flies were found in ...

Essential oils often have insect-repelling qualities that could work as an alternative to insecticide. This fragrant herb oil could banish flies from the trash.

Summer is the season for flies, which belong to an insect group that scientists call Diptera. Many fly species are more active when the weather is warmer, and populations can boom thanks to the ...

Intense heat during summer can often bring with it an increase in unwanted visitors.

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office reported the following incidents: DUI CHARGE: On Dec. 19, Deputy Annessa Glenn was patrolling on Highway 316 when she came upon a crash between a Lexus and an Acura.

New World screwworm larva close up, and the mouth hooks they use to eat living flesh. Credit: USDA Researchers are trapping and tracking the New World screwworm to detect it early before it threatens ...