Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michigan's state parks, lakes and campsites in the Upper Peninsula will be lively over the Fourth of July weekend, and many people ...

Though there are hundreds of different fly species in Minnesota, let’s focus on three categories of biting flies, starting from small to large: black flies, deer flies and horse flies. Deer flies' ...

Among the plagues of Michigan, there are a few things which stand out: construction, snow and bugs. Among bugs, biting flies, including deer flies and black flies, are some of the most feared species ...

A few of us were hiking in the Catskills last summer when my buddy said, “How can you stand these darn flies? I’m not hiking again until they’re gone!” There were maybe a half dozen little black flies ...

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 ...