How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes.In a new study, University of Iowa ...

In this video, a male fruit fly (species Drosophila melanogaster) flaps its wings, creating a distinct "song" to attract a female. Mosquitoes have the same gene and a similar courtship ritual ...

"In this sad, shadowy song about lynching in the South, history's greatest jazz singer comes to terms with history itself". So Time magazine wrote in 1999 when they voted "Strange Fruit" the Song ...

You can think of a female fruit fly's antenna as a sensory organ, which "hears" the vibrations similarly to the human ear. What is interesting is that not every courtship song is the same.