A new case of New World Screwworm (NWS) was reported in Veracruz, Mexico, just 370 miles from the U.S. border. The case was confirmed by SENASICA, Mexico’s agricultural agency, and lies north of ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture works to neutralize -- again -- the flesh-eating larva of the New World Screwworm fly.

A study from the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment offers fresh insights into a billion-dollar ...

The U.S. government is combating a potential invasion of flesh-eating New World screwworm maggots with a multimillion-dollar plan ...

Tawny crazy ants in Florida number in the millions, asphyxiate their prey and create huge supercolonies that are nearly ...

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) sent (Dec. 12, 2024) a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack requesting the U.S.

The USDA previously reopened certain ports, such as Douglas, Arizona, after Mexico's efforts to control the screwworm pest.

Real per capita GDP growth surged from 0.7% in 2023 to 2.5% in 2024, offering meaningful improvement in average living standards.

Thus, the study provides a simple and potential way to achieve the controlled release of IM, improve utilization efficiency, and decline pollution to the environment. This system might have a good ...

By dropping the sterile, fully developed flies, the USDA plans to prevent flesh-eating maggots from reaching the United ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) -The flesh-eating livestock pest New World screwworm has advanced closer to the U.S. border with Mexico, ...

A recent study highlights the importance of the definition of "invasive" species and how the public perceives managing them.