A flesh-eating parasitic fly is invading North and Central America. The consequences could be severe for the cattle industry, ...

A flesh-eating parasitic fly is invading North and Central America. The consequences could be severe for the cattle industry, ...

A flesh-eating parasitic fly is invading North and Central America. The consequences could be severe for the cattle industry, but this parasite is not ...

Discover which veggie tops U.S. consumption—and why it’s surprisingly high in pesticides. Learn safer alternatives and smart ...

The foul-smelling flower on the campus of Smith College in Northampton is said to be a sight to behold. This flower is part of the aroid family but is popularly known as the corpse flower, originating ...

Asian needle ants are not the same as fire ants, as they are smaller and, thankfully less aggressive. Most Asian needle ant stings happen when someone accidentally places their hands in nests or on ...

What makes the larvae of this fly peculiar and deadly is that it feeds on the tissue of living animals rather than dead ones through small cuts found on their flesh.

On ranches in South Texas, the mood is tense as word is reaching ranchers about the spreading of New World Screwworms. These are flesh-eating parasites that target warm-blooded animals.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today provided an update on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) ongoing partnership with Mexico to combat the ...

Although no Texas cases had been reported as of Tuesday, Johnson County Commissioner Larry Woolley warned of a potential screwworm fly infestation in mid to late summer. In May, the U.S. Department of ...

Learn how the Tasmanian devil’s bone-crushing bite and scavenging habits help keep ecosystems clean and balanced.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture last month stopped the movement of cows, horses and bison between Mexico and the U.S.