Find out more about them at the end of this article. While adult bee-flies are adorable, a young bee-fly isn't quite as endearing. The larva is a parasitoid, meaning it is a parasite that will end up ...

Scientists found that fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields, adding them to a list with sharks, bees, and even the ...

About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of nature's most important processes. Bees are usually the first insects to ...

Fruit flies are already famous in science. They’ve helped researchers make discoveries in genetics, aging, and brain function ...

Sharks, bees and even the platypus all share this ... A team of researchers led by Matthieu Louis found that fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields and navigate toward the negative electric ...

Tanya Latty co-founded and volunteers for conservation organisation Invertebrates Australia, is former president of the Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour and is on the ...

Fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields and navigate using sensory neurons, as discovered by researchers at UC Santa Barbara.