Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close up of house fly sitting on fabric - Faisal.k/Shutterstock There are few things more annoying than flies buzzing around your ...

Flies buzzing around your home this summer can drive anyone to distraction. With windows wide open during hot weather, these persistent pests swarm indoors looking for food and places to breed. While ...

There’s nothing more annoying than the persistent buzz of a fly indoors, not to mention the fact that some flies can transmit pathogens that cause serious illnesses such as food poisoning, cholera, ...

You are certainly no stranger to this little pest. The house fly probably originated in the middle east over 65 million years ago and most likely arrived in North America well before Columbus. Flies ...

Vinegar repels and traps flies by disrupting their scent-based navigation. Use it fresh and warm, mixed with soap, oil, or mint, and spray in problem areas. Pair with cleaning; call a pro if flies ...

When my house suddenly filled with flies two years ago, I didn’t know how to handle the problem. I made sure every screen was secure, thoroughly cleaned my house to make sure there was nothing out to ...

Johannesburg’s summer weather creates perfect breeding conditions for flies. In warm and wet conditions the fly problem is ...

When describing a fly, many people think of the ubiquitous house fly (Musca domestica); whereas, some biologists might envision the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster). Both are good examples of ...

Flies are a common nuisance in the Ozarks year-round, but their activity can dramatically spike during heat waves. Warmer temperatures create ideal conditions for flies, encouraging them to move ...

There are few things more annoying than flies buzzing around your home. These common household pests are not only a nuisance, but they can also carry bacteria and contaminate food surfaces. While many ...