Vaginal myiasis is so rare that only a few case studies have explored this condition in humans. It happens when flies lay eggs in the vaginal area — the larvae that hatch and feed on vaginal tissue.

United States Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins threatened Saturday to close American ports to Mexican animal exports if ...

The reason flies are drawn to people depends on their species, but most are following their instincts to find food, warmth, or a place to lay eggs ... says that human bodies naturally emit ...

Researchers have identified a small group of neurons in Drosophila that are key to determining how female flies choose where to lay their eggs, a study in Science reports. The neurons are part of a ...

Discover effective ways to keep biting flies away with our comprehensive guide. Learn about preventive measures, natural and ...

Outwardly, fruit flies and humans have little in common ... Under optimum conditions, the Drosophila female will lay up to 100 eggs a day. Consequently, researchers have a large number of insects ...

Whether you call them crane flies or "skeeter" hawks, the spindly-legged flying insect is an annoyance to humans and a ...

Afterwards, females burrow deep into your pores where they lay their eggs. The eggs end up in one ... scientists can trace how different groups of humans migrated across the world.

The female flies lay their eggs in open wounds (even scratches or tick bites) in the hides of cattle. From each clutch hatch about 200 maggots, which eat a hole in a cow as big as a lemon.

They want an easy target so they will bite humans if they find you ... lying areas in your yard. Biting flies such as mosquitoes need standing water to lay eggs, says Gray. If there’s an area ...