Biting bugs can make or break a hiking day in New England.

Double-sided sticky tape made especially to trap deer flies can be gross but effective. There’s always a lot going on in Vermont. But one of the main topics of conversation this summer — at least in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Among the plagues of Michigan, there are a few things which stand out: construction, snow and bugs. Among bugs, biting flies, ...

If you are being pestered by deer flies in the woods of North America this summer, don’t run away – try sitting quietly instead. An experiment shows that people attract more of the biting insects ...

This story was originally published in June 2019. Biting insects can be extremely bothersome, and in some cases, dangerous. Mosquitoes, black flies, no-see-ums and deer flies — they all exist in Maine ...

Q: I have noticed white flies on my tomato plants, also seeing some yellowing and probably dying leaves. What is the best way to eliminate this pest? The best solution is often the simplest, so I ...

A deer fly with an interesting yellow and black pattern. There are many different species of deer flies, and they display different patterns and colors. Credit: Griffin Dill / University of Maine ...

With flattened bodies, grabbing forelegs and deciduous wings, deer keds do not look like your typical fly. These parasites of deer—which occasionally bite humans—are more widely distributed across the ...

Among the plagues of Michigan, there are a few things which stand out: construction, snow and bugs. Among bugs, biting flies, including deer flies and black flies, are some of the most feared species ...