The question started with a hazy memory, of being a kid in Providence, no older than age 11, and a small section of the city with a funny name: Shoo Fly. This reader remembered being a young man and ...

Above: A harmless hover fly feeding on sweaty skin. These flies appear in mid- to late-summer. The 1860s song of this title has retained some popularity through the years. Who has not been annoyed by ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - What does a tiny fruit fly have in common with the world's most advanced fighter jets like the U.S. Air Force's F-22 Raptor? More than you might think. Scientists using video ...

Fly tags, pour-ons, sprays, face mops with fly control, manure handling, and premise sprays are all methods of control that can be used." Naturalists and ecologically-conscious horse owners and barn ...