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 ...

Track confirmed New World screwworm infestations in Texas and learn what the flesh-eating parasite is, which animals are at ...

Learn which monarch butterfly predators and parasites pose a real threat to their survival, and which are part of the natural ...

Two new cases push U.S. screwworm totals to 27 as a Mexico sterile fly plant opens. See the Texas county breakdown and ...

With a dozen cases of the New World screwworm in neighboring states, Oklahoma officials have tightened livestock rules.

Editor's take: The idea of cleaning human wounds with live maggots sounds like the sort of medieval medicine that should have died out somewhere around the invention of soap. But one day, you could be ...

Sterile flies are being deployed and ranchers are increasing surveillance of cattle herds to combat the flesh-eating New World screwworm fly.

The Food and Drug Administration this week cleared a second carcass-feasting fly species for use in maggot wound therapy, according to an announcement from Cuprina Holdings, a Singapore-based company ...

The return of a flesh-eating parasite could make already-high beef prices during the second Trump administration even worse. The discovery of two cases of the New World screwworm, a parasite that ...

A generation after casu marzu was banned across Europe, artisanal cheesemakers in Sardinia still elevate the controversial technique into a culinary art form. Sardinia is home to many ...