Roger Santer has received funding from the Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarships program, and from the Centre for International Development Research at Aberystwyth (CIDRA). Flies which feast on blood ...

Whether you’re gardening, fishing, swimming, or hiking, you’re not alone out there; biting flies are waiting for you. "Biting flies consist of a diverse group which can range from very small ...

Vacuum traps are best for handling flying insects, especially those that aren’t attracted to light. These traps use a vacuum fan that sucks in nearby pests and confines them in an internal chamber.

They're so small they're called "no-see-ums," but these tiny biting flies are getting big attention from local scientists and for good reason. The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District is ...

Beccy holds a PhD in Biological Science, a Master’s in Molecular Biology of Parasites and Disease Vectors, and a Bachelor’s in Human Biology and Forensic Science. Beccy holds a PhD in Biological ...

Be on the lookout for an especially nasty and tenacious biting insect pest – the horse fly – as it hunts for its next blood meal. Despite the name, horse flies are not host-specific to horses. They ...