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Whoops! You left the door open, and one of the world’s least favorite flying guests just zipped inside: the house fly. Flies ...
The New World screwworm has been making headlines lately, and in Texas, which is not stranger to the insect, it’s top of mind for many.
As summer season begins, millions of biting flies are waiting to welcome visitors to northern Michigan. How to keep them away ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said May 11 that it is suspending imports of livestock through Mexico because of New World Screwworm threats.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service inspected livestock for a flesh-eating parasite in Strawberry Plains Tuesday.
A majority of the insects you see in your garden don’t harm plants and are, in fact, “beneficials” because they benefit your ...
Fearing a resurgence of the New World Screwworm parasite in the U.S., the Department of Agriculture block livestock imports ...
A New World screwworm (NWS) outbreak in Mexico has raised alarms at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The impact on ...
Fearing a resurgence of the New World Screwworm parasite in the US, the Department of Agriculture block livestock imports from Mexico ...
Domesticated species that could be affected by the New World Screwworm include cattle, sheep, goats, horses, pets and even humans in rare cases.