Ever wonder why it can be so hard to swat a fruit fly?

There we were minding our own business at a family picnic when fruit flies descended on our lunch like an invading army. Alas, our swatting resulted in very few casualties. I am sure they snuck off with bites of this and that, although we may have found a few victims in the lemonade. So, why is it so difficult to swat fruit flies? I had a sudden desire to know […]