Flying insects are known to make a beeline for lights in the dark, as the saying goes, "like moths to a flame." Now, scientists have figured out why insects are so keen on light, but it's not because ...

Have you ever wondered why that moth that accidentally got into your house last night keeps buzzing around the ceiling light or why lighted mosquito traps work so well? While some have always said ...

Many theories have been proposed so far because the `` light trap '' in which insects are caught in light is a familiar phenomenon that was mentioned in the Roman Empire era in the first century AD.

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. G’day, Dr Karl here. Are flying insects really attracted to bright artificial night time lights? The ...