To lower nuisance populations and reduce disease transmission, the district has a new project that sterilizes small male ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Mosquito season has arrived in Southern California. That means more mosquitoes will be flying around looking for someone to ...

That means more mosquitoes will be flying around looking for someone to bite. “There’s not a lot of things that we can all ...

Electroreception, the ability to sense electric fields, is a fascinating trait found in species like sharks, bees, and ...

Biosecurity New Zealand today lifted controls on movement of fruit and vegetables in the North Shore suburb of Birkdale following no further finds of fruit flies since a single male Oriental fruit ...

These traps are set for three exotic fruit fly species of concern: the Queensland fruit fly, Mediterranean fruit ... for any signs of fruit fly eggs or larvae. More than 70 Biosecurity New Zealand ...

These traps are set for three exotic fruit fly species of concern: the Queensland fruit fly, Mediterranean fruit fly and Oriental ... collected and examined for any signs of fruit fly eggs or larvae.

Now, scientists at UC Santa Barbara have found that fruit fly larvae have a surprising sixth sense—they can detect electric fields. This ability, called electroreception, is common in animals ...

All restrictions around fruit and vegetables in the suburb of Birkdale and surrounding areas have been lifted. A single male Oriental fruit fly was discovered during backyard surveillance on ...

Or mostly robotic, at least—the fruit flies the researchers used would occasionally go their own way, despite strong inducements to stay with the program. The first bit of behavior involved ...