3.What are tsetse flies and why should they be eradicated? Tsetse flies are called “poverty insects” because their presence in any area results in poverty. Twenty two of the 38 tsetse-infested ...

Livestock keepers in Kayonza district have raised an alarm over the growing threat posed by tsetse flies originating from Akagera National Park. The pests are becoming a significant concern for ...

Keeping your house free from flies can sometimes be difficult especially if food is left outside in the kitchen. However, there are simple ways you can keep your kitchen pest-free - and it all ...

Despite a less than stellar public image, flies deserve our admiration, respect and thanks, so Dr Erica McAlister sets out to convince bestselling author and broadcaster Lucy Cooke. Join them behind ...

Transmission typically occurs when a fly regurgitates directly on food or on surfaces that humans touch. This can cause a number of illnesses, including: As if this litany of ills weren’t enough ...

Fruit flies buzzing around your kitchen can be a frustrating sight, but not all small flying insects in your home are what they seem. Many homeowners mistake drain flies for their fruit-loving ...

One of the most annoying pests to frequent our homes is fruit flies. These minute insects flock to ripe fruits and vegetables as well as stagnant drains. And it seems that, no matter how neat and ...

Dealing with hordes of fruit flies in your home? An entomologist weighs in on how to get rid of them for good. A recent graduate of the University of Minnesota, Nina started at CNET writing ...

Just under a year after California began contending with a spread of invasive fruit flies not seen before in such large quantities, state and federal environmental officials announced that the ...

William Golding's novel Lord of the Flies was first published on 17 September 1954, and is now recognised as a classic. In History looks at how Golding's story of English schoolboys and their ...