Flies are attracted to trash, feces and other decaying organic matter. They breed quickly and can spread diseases. Here’s ...

An Oklahoma State University entomologist dispels common New World screwworm myths and shares tips for monitoring livestock ...

Two New World screwworm cases in dogs are among more than 30 confirmed instances in Texas and New Mexico, prompting warnings Wednesday from veterinarians and humane societies that pet owners need to ...

The New World screwworm is spreading in the U.S. Here's why this parasite is harming animals and and what Arizona pet owners need to know.

A flesh-eating parasite known as the New World screwworm is raising concern as officials warn about the threat it poses to ...

Saturday, June 27 U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins was in Metapa, Mexico, to officially open the new sterile fly facility. The sterile fly program was key to the eradication of New World ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image by Faisal.k, Shuterstock As New World screwworm continues moving north through Mexico and threatens livestock along the ...

As New World screwworm continues moving north through Mexico and threatens livestock along the southern U.S. border, much of the conversation has focused on quarantines, sterile fly releases, and ...

AMARILLO, Texas — Texas wildlife officials have confirmed zebra mussels, an invasive species, have fully infested a Texas lake. According to a news release from Texas Parks and Wildlife, the zebra ...

As part of the USDA's National Centers for Animal Health campus, the National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames serves as the official site for identifying New World screwworm in the U.S.

One woman is dead following a homicide in South Austin Saturday morning.The Austin Police department stated that at Austin releases proposed $6.6B budget with higher property tax rate and social grant ...