The discovery comes about a month after an $850 million plan was announced to battle the parasitic insect in Texas.

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Jakob von Uexküll was a Baltic German biologist ahead of his time, intrigued by the idea that animals inhabit unique ...

Today in Austin, Texas, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott hosted a press conference announcing new strategies to stop the spread New World screwworm. “We will ...

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The U.S. plans to build a $750 million factory in southern Texas to breed billions of sterile flies, ramping up its efforts to keep flesh-eating maggots in Mexico from crossing the border and damaging ...

The United States is embarking on an ambitious, multi-million dollar project in southern Texas to combat the threat of flesh-eating maggots, with plans to construct a $750m factory dedicated to ...

Researchers found that fruit fly sperm push against one another and align in orderly bundles, preventing knots that could block reproduction.

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