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This humble ingredient sitting in your pantry is one of the easiest ways to deter flies from your indoor plants ...

BSFL are known for their ability to digest organic waste, converting it into valuable resources such as proteins and lipids.

Clean drains and the garbage disposal to get rid of food buildup that can be breeding grounds where gnats thrive. Check for ...

Drain flies lay their eggs in moist, organic materials like the sludge and buildup found in drains, sewage systems, or stagnant water. The eggs hatch into larvae, which feed on the organic matter and ...

About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...

Crane flies, often mistaken for skeeter hawks, are harmless Louisiana insects. They don't bite or sting, and benefit the ecosystem by aiding in decomposition and serving as food.

You can get rid of fruit flies fast effectively—and naturally—with things you probably already have in your kitchen.

An innovative and low-cost project aims to bio-convert food scraps into fertilizer, animal feed and extractable oil using the ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest fossil evidence of insect larvae with highly developed eyes, revealing that some ...

Insects’ aversion to worm castings is demonstrated when they are spread over ant nests, causing the ants to remove themselves ...

The seaweed fly, Coleopa frigida, inhabits accumulations of seaweeds on the shoreline. Due to the activity of the fly larvae, these "wrack beds" decompose quickly. Evolutionary ecologists have long ...