America has stopped taking animals from northern Mexico. This is because of the New World Screwworm fly. This fly is harmful to animals. It lays eggs ...

Screwworm dangers New World screwworms are the parasitic larva of a metallic blue blow fly species called Cochliomyia hominivorax. Unlike all other blow flies native to the Western Hemisphere, the New ...

Noah Lolesio has been ruled out of the British and Irish Lions series.

It's an effort to combat the spread of the flesh-eating screwworm fly, a pest that poses a serious threat to the beef ...

The next step to battling NWS is using swormlure, a synthetic bait designed to attract adult screwworm flies, combined with ...

I got the name "blow fly" because people noticed I'm always hanging around on carcasses when they are swollen, or blown. Check out my looks: I'm larger than a house fly and metallic-green in color.

New World screwworms are the flesh-eating, larval form of Cochliomyia hominivorax, a species of blow fly. - Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife Hundreds of millions of flies dropping from planes in ...