Fruit flies (or Drosophila melanogaster) are stealthy little guys that seem to smell rotting fruit from miles away. They track it down and lay their eggs in it.

If rotting fruit is what brought them in, it can get them out as well! ... Fruit flies love the smell of fermenting beer and wine, so if you have a couple of near-empty bottles to hand, ...

Durian fruit is a tropical fruit known for its unusual, spiky appearance and strong smell. Durian is also highly nutritious and has several health benefits.

Many of the smells come from the cargo hold. One frequent offender is durian fruit, with its distinctive odor of honey, sewage and rotting onion. It has forced several planes to make emergency ...

The spotted-wing drosophila is a type of fruit fly that can destroy berry crops if not killed by insecticides. According to a new study, the smell of a crop-damaging fungus could provide an eco ...

"It smells like a rotting corpse when it blooms," said ... Callery pear tree seeds were brought to the U.S. from China in 1916 to help breeders create fruit-bearing pear trees more resistant ...

As the saying goes, you catch more flies with honey than vinegar, but (discounting that vinegar is actually a great way to trap fruit flies), there’s an even better method: smell like rotting ...

As autumn approaches, the UK is set to be covered in rotting fruit as they fall from trees, but an expert has warned that there could be some costly consequences as a result ...