The rise and return of screwworms: understanding their threat to livestock, wildlife, and humans from those who lived it.

Lightning strikes make collecting a parasitic fungus prized in traditional Chinese medicine a risky occupation.

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If these pests are detected early as a result of regular and careful checks, they can almost always be controlled by mechanical (IPM) means before resorting to using a pesticide for control.

A recent discovery of screwworms on cattle in Chiapas, Mexico has prompted officials to warn Texans about the potential ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says that female New World Screwworm flies are "drawn to the odor of a wound or natural opening on a live, warm-blooded animal." There, just one fly can lay up ...

About 17,600 property owners in Central and Eastern Washington will begin to receive letters with information about a project ...

The state’s agriculture department is asking for permission to treat about 17,000 parcels in central and eastern Washington ...

AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department asks hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts in South Texas to monitor for animals affected by New World Screwworm after a recent detection in Mexico. This ...

"Those enjoying Texas' natural resources have an opportunity to serve as the first line of defense in protecting wildlife, ...