Many of us have heard the catchphrase “do the right thing and put it in thebin.” A catchy jingle was created as a helpful reminder to dispose ofrubbish in a responsible manner. This concept certainly helps ourenvironment by minimising the amount of waste on the ground or ending up in waterways, but it does not…
Time moves more slowly if you’re a fly According to research, an animal’s perception of time depends on how quickly it can process sensory information. Flies process information more than 4 times faster than humans at 250 frames per second, compared to humans at 60. This means movements and events – including an incoming fly…
Flies are annoying, they carry disease and they seem to be everywhere – especially when the weather is warm, and you want to enjoy the outdoors! Flies populations can grow quickly, and when flies are everywhere it can be tempting to use harmful pesticides or fly spray to try to control an infestation. Luckily, there…
