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The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and drop them from airplanes over Mexico and even southern Texas.
The United States is preparing to carry out a bold and surprising plan to fight a deadly threat — flesh-eating maggots. Flesh-Eating Maggots Threaten Livestock and Wildlife These maggots are the ...
The U.S. government plans to release billions of sterilized flies over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating pest ...
Texas officials and organizations reacted positively to the announcement of a sterile fly dispersal facility coming to South ...
Historically, the screwworm was a big problem in several areas of the southern U.S. prior to its eradication in the 1960s.
The U.S. government plans to open what amounts to a fly factory by the end of the year to breed millions of the insects in ...
Texas agencies are ganging up on a bad, bad worm. According to a release, the Texas Animal Health Commission and Texas Parks ...
A parasitic fly that devastated Texas livestock in the 1960s is spreading north through Central America and potentially toward the state’s $15 billion cattle industry, prompting state and ...
Texas forms a special screwworm task force to stop the deadly pest threatening livestock, deer herds, and outdoor pets across ...
The U.S Department of Agriculture shut down animal imports through ports along the southern border due to a growing outbreak ...