Screwworm flies prefer to nest on the periphery of fresh wounds in warm-blooded animals — as well as humans — depositing ...

MADURAI: Entomologists and agriculture department officials, who inspected various fields in several areas of the district, ...

The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service just suspended cattle trade with Mexico over the detection of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite. Here's what it could mean for you.

and approximately 84 percent of the photographed corals were hosting worm infestations, the researchers estimated. “They confirm that the worms are highly reliant on their burrows; most of their ...

The Wyoming Department of Agriculture is warning ranchers about a devastating threat to animals and people found in Mexico. The new world screwworm ...

Researchers in the United Kingdom searched burial sites for evidence of parasitic intestinal worm infestations to get clues about past sanitation practices and as a potential means of combatting ...

Growing up to 6” in length and able to cause an infestation with only one worm, the invasive jumping worm, originally from eastern Asia, has spread to over a dozen states in the Midwest ...

The worms often enter animals through open wounds and don’t travel more than a couple of miles — unless suitable animals are ...