Understanding the New World screwworm blowfly and its behavior underscores why it is so dangerous to the livestock industry.

Mexico’s National Service of Agro-Alimentary Health, Safety, and Quality reported a new case of New World Screwworm in ...

USDA suspends livestock trade at southern border ports after a new screwworm case in Veracruz, Mexico, raising concerns for U ...

Texas played a critical role in eradicating this pest from the United States in the 1960s and will do so again if the need ...

Mexico reported a new case of New World Screwworm in Ixhuatlan de Madero, Veracruz, 370 miles south of the United States-Mexico border, leading to the closure of livestock trade through southern ports ...

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 U.S. Department of Agriculture has once again halted livestock imports from Mexico after New World screwworms detected ...

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

Even after being falsely accused, a man from the Dominican Republic faces deportation as ICE tramples on his due process ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. In the ...