By swapping out the bulky dumbbell eyes for a brass cone, he created a more streamlined profile that allowed the fly to sink faster. He also changed the body from Estaz to Ice Dubbing further slimming ...

We unearthed a pair of new Loungefly accessories inspired by The Mummy at Universal Studios Florida, including a literal book ...

Long ago, in a fly-fishing life far away, I used to lean quite heavily on the Renegade as my dry fly of choice. I learned to fly fish on streams that lacked the kind of megahatches Montana is known ...

A science reporter's experiment with black soldier fly larvae is going well so far. Will the home-built system become self-sustaining?

There's stiff competition, but James Witcombe thinks he has the weirdest job at the zoo.

Just in case you needed new material for your nightmares, here’s this real-life case report of a woman in Greece who literally sneezed out maggots. Doctors documented the spine-chilling sneeze this ...

A 58-year-old woman in Greece appears to hold the record for growing a parasitic sheep bot fly in her nose the longest, almost creating a snot rocket that could literally fly. Usually, when the sheep ...

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Maggots have fallen from ceiling vents onto patients at a NSW hospital infested with mould, forcing its public-private operators to close wards and cancel surgeries. Calvary Mater Newcastle Hospital ...

More than 100 workers have been flown offsite after Genex suspended the camp at the Kidston Pumped Hydro Project when maggots were found in a meal. Unions say there are widespread issues about food ...

Many bugs can live in and on strawberries, but the berries are generally safe to eat as long as they look fresh. Eating fly maggots from strawberries is not harmful to your health and may provide ...