Fly control is an essential part of pig farmers' operations. Excessive fly pressure increases stress and is unpleasant for ...

Tiny flies can transform minor mouth sores into a serious condition known as oral myiasis. This rare occurrence begins when flies lay eggs in open wounds, leading to larvae feeding on damaged tissue.

The first time most people hear about mango worms, the reaction is disbelief. It sounds fake, exaggerated, or like something meant to scare people onl.

The fly larvae, which can burrow into living flesh, pose a severe threat to livestock, wildlife, pets, and in rare cases, humans. Once eggs are laid in an open wound, the larvae hatch and feed on ...

There was no fruit fly to be found in Broken Hill 20 years ago, but now gardeners are facing an uphill battle trying to rid ...

Most people think of moths as small insects fluttering across porch lights, but some species greatly challenge that image.

A new threat is putting pressure on the Texas citrus industry, which is already struggling with water scarcity, citrus ...

Unlike flies that target manure or dead tissue, the New World screwworm lays eggs in living animals. When those eggs hatch, ...

In 2025, the United States faced a series of reminders that the security of our food supply depends on public health systems ...

From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...

Although the New World screwworm has been eradicated from the United States for many years, the recent movement of the pest through Central America and Mexico is a concern for Americans.

A newly detected pest is coming for San Antonio’s margaritas. In December, Texas officials confirmed the presence of Mexican ...