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

In your yard, you might also find maggots in dog poo, a dead animal or the compost bin. They will turn into pupae, then into ...

Camera trap footage revealed which scavenging animal had found the rat, and how quickly. Native Australian scavengers ate more of the dead rats, and with them the flesh-eating maggots, than ...

It is possible to find maggots in various habitats including forests, fields, and urban environments. Different species prefer different environments. They are attracted to dead animals ...