Unlike fruit flies, which barely rotate their bodies before touching down on vertical surfaces, the blue bottle flies used a wide range of rotational maneuvers to land, employing a greater average ...

B. lue bottle flies (Calliphora vomitoria) use a diverse set of movements to successfully land on a ceiling, according to a study published in Science Advances October 23.Bo Cheng, a mechanical ...

Flies - be they house flies, fruit flies or blue bottles - can become a nuisance when the weather warms up. These pesky insects invade your home through open doors or windows and infest drains, food, ...

It's summer, and if you've opened a window even just once in the past month, it's likely you've had the nuisance of a blue bottle fly buzzing around your front room to deal with.

But of course, that comes with its own perils - namely, the nuisance of a blue bottle fly! The buzzing insect has a habit of wanting to share your front room with you.