The US has come up with a strategy to stop the flesh-eating New World screwworm's northern march toward the US-Texas border. For anyone not convinced of the importance of halting the parasite, the ...

Greg Abbott directed two agencies to assemble a response team to combat the New World screwworm, which poses a serious threat to Texas livestock and wildlife.

The creatures lay hundreds of larvae in the wounds of animals and people, which hatch within hours and start consuming the ...

According to experts from Texas A&M, the New World screwworm is a tropical, parasitic fly native to the Western Hemisphere.

The United States and Mexico plan to reopen the U.S. border to Mexican cattle imports in July. U.S. agriculture officials had ...

Abbott directs the Texas Animal Health Commission and Texas Parks & Wildlife to form a joint response team to combat the New ...

Texas officials ramp up efforts against the New World screwworm, launching a response team to safeguard animals and ...

It takes the 61-year-old Nolte four hours to tie one of his fully dressed Atlantic salmon flies. His finished flies are works of art that will never see a river or feel the teeth of a fish.