This flesh-eating fly, known as the lucille moth, is wreaking havoc on the American continent, particularly in South America.

The researchers observed that the maggots consistently preferred the rotten fruit over the fresh one. This behavior suggested ...

Cory Morrow, with his rollicking, soulful, feel-good Texas country has helped Texans jump on tabletops and suspend worries ...

Scientists have discovered that fruit fly larvae can actually "taste" food texture, thanks to specialized neurons in their ...

It turns out, a maggot's preference for rotting fruit has as much to do with texture as taste. Researchers are looking into ...

Oberlin College students are voicing concerns over food safety following the discovery of larvae in broccoli served at ...

The condition occurred after the patient consumed undercooked pork, allowing the taenia solium parasite to form larval cysts in soft tissues.

A deadly parasite is being blamed for a halt in cattle imports from Mexico into the United States. The ban on imported cattle ...