Gnats are nuisances, prone to hover around warm bodies and fermenting foods. If you felt like a gnat was targeting you while you sipped on a glass of wine, well, you were right. Humans, pets, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Man staring forlornly at a fly strip in his kitchen - Vitaliy Abbasov/Shutterstock While fly strips and roach traps may be ...

A Danish amber collector's find upon a wild North Sea shore in the 1960's has proved to be of great and surprising significance. After having thoroughly examined the roughly 40-million-year-old piece ...

THE warmer months bring with them a whole host of insects and creepy crawlies. You might think any black, flying creature is just a mosquito – but if they’re especially tiny, it’s quite likely a gnat.

Little did scientists Kai Heller and Björn Rulik expect to discover a new species in Germany's Alexander Koenig Museum's garden upon placing a malaise trap for testing purposes. Not only did an ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

I sometimes feel I have the attention span of a gnat, that my "multitasking" is really masking an inability to concentrate on one thing long enough to finish it. I see the same thing with other people ...