A flesh-eating parasite has agriculture leaders in Texas and across the nation on high alert. The New World Screwworm is making its way further north through the Americas. “It has always had the ...
The emergence of the New World screwworm in Mexico has raised alarms that the dangerous fly larvae could cross into Texas.
The rise and return of screwworms: understanding their threat to livestock, wildlife, and humans from those who lived it.
The New World screwworm, a deadly parasite, has been spotted in Mexico, raising concerns for Texas ranchers and hunters.
Screwworm was declared eradicated from the U.S. in 1966, but Texas saw an outbreak that affected 20% of its cattle in 1976. More recently, it saw a resurgence in 2016 in the Florida Keys, killing more ...
Update: ABC-7 was able to speak with Alvaro Bustillos, the chair of the board of the Chihuahua Cattleman's Association. He is ...
This one little fly could be causing HUGE problems for the Texas Cattle Industry! Beef prices may be on the rise.
Since cattle imports were cut off in November, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and some ranchers worry about the ...
Texas Parks and Wildlife warns Laredo and surrounding areas for New World Screwworm, a "maneater" fly that feeds on live ...
The New World Screwworm is a larva or maggot of the New World Screwworm fly, which lays eggs in a wound or live tissue like ...
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