I can hear the birds, I can even hear the bees and flies going round my head and ... Her third guide dog, a yellow lab named Snoopy, was her favourite. When Patricia’s husband was diagnosed ...

There's hardly a more irritating noise than the sound of a fly buzzing around your head. These tiny insects have the uncanny ability to track down humans and nimbly dodge our attempts to swat them ...

The character Snoopy from the comic strip “Peanuts” will be the star attraction of a free traveling exhibition running Feb. 8-May 4 at Crown Center. “Snoopy and the Red Baron” will celebrate the ...

The natural world is full of tricksters. African daisies can imitate flies to trick real insects into attempting to mate with them and depositing precious pollen. Some spiders can scuttle around ...

How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes. In a new study, University of Iowa researchers found a gene that orchestrates the antenna movements of female ...

Scientists from Australia have successfully bioengineered genetically modified fruit flies and zebrafish capable of absorbing toxic mercury and releasing it back into the environment in a less ...

Fruit flies' courtship song may hold key to controlling mosquitoes Date: January 24, 2025 Source: University of Iowa Summary: Researchers have found and confirmed a gene that allows female fruit ...

In her spare time, she's in her kitchen, trying a new baking recipe. If you've noticed even one fruit fly lingering in your kitchen this winter, more are likely on the way. These resilient pests ...

While a good mattress and pillow will get you a long way toward sleeping as comfortably as possible, an adjustable bed base can literally take your sleep to a new level by letting you tilt ...

After several “Can we talk about this later?” requests and “But we can’t go to bed angry!” retorts, an hour has passed that your partner will gladly remind you the next day “could have ...

Flies circulating in hospital wards may pose a threat to vulnerable patients by spreading bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics, scientists have warned. Researchers in Nigeria collected 1,396 ...