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black flies

Communities

Adirondacks’ battle against black flies: Bt’s role and debate over its use

By Tim Rowland

May 1, 2024

The black fly has long been reviled in the Adirondacks. But is it time to declare a truce?

Climate

Adirondack towns roll out black fly defense

By Chloe Bennett

April 17, 2024

Pesticide treatment in Adirondack waters began unusually early in several towns

General

Mastering black fly defense: Essential tips for outdoor enthusiasts

By Mike Lynch

April 26, 2023

Black flies are uninvited guests to the outdoors party