They eat by slurping fluids through a trunk-like nose. When they land on solid food, they regurgitate saliva on it. The saliva liquefies the food for them to drink. But if fly vomit isn't bad ...

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These tiny soldiers can eat four times their own weight in organic waste – and turn it into sustainable fertiliser.

Maggots love to feed on decaying fruit. New research explains how they found this out and the implications for having texture ...

The study found that the fly peripheral taste organ has neurons ... The researchers established that maggots will not eat food that is too hard or too soft, but if it is just right ...

Bear in mind that while the organization has a handy list of foods you can and cannot fly with on its website, in practice, it's often the TSA agent in your security line who makes the call about ...

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

"It tastes nutty," the middle-aged Israeli entrepreneur said as he munched away at fruit fly larvae before processing ... says his privately-owned food tech startup has developed insect powder ...