Mosquitoes may be considered Michigan's unofficial state "bird," but black flies can be even more annoying in early summer across the Upper Peninsula. Black flies are small, humpbacked insects that ...

A massive swarm of tiny flying insects filled the sky over Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia, China, on September 16. Thousands of dark specks swarmed across the city in an unusually dense autumn formation.

Of all the insect pests that are out there waiting to ruin your summer fun, no-see-ums are just about the worst. Here's what you need to know about these tiny biting flies, including how to keep them ...

Black flies are small, biting insects prevalent in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, especially near rivers and streams. While peak season is over, they remain active throughout the summer, particularly on ...