Illegal cattle ranching in Central America has led to the spread of a deadly parasite long thought to be eradicated, and ...

Every year, the U.S. drops millions of tiny, hungry worms from planes over Central America, but it's not a prank or a bizarre experiment—it’s part of an epic battle against screwworms! These worms are ...

Mr. Fermin Blanco, Country Representative OIRSA "Curing wounds is essential because the blood is the one that attracts the fly. If the fly comes in it cannot find a wound then it cannot survive so the ...

Belize is ramping up its surveillance processes and its efforts to increase public awareness of New World Screwworm (NWS), ...

So, the worm has now been detected in Panama Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras and now Guatemala. That's why the Ministry of Agriculture, BAHA and other stakeholders have wasted no time in establishing ...

A couple were disgusted to find a metal screw wedged in the cheese on their takeaway pizza which chipped one of their teeth. Mike and Steph Lawson were tucking into their Friday night dinner when ...

Ever had an itchy nose or, worse, an unreachable spot on your back that drives you mad? Now imagine an itch that refuses to go away, no matter how hard or long you scratch. That persistent itch, or ...

BANNER ELK — Although Helene forced the cancellation of the 2024 Banner Elk Woolly Worm Festival, a prediction for the winter season, the long-standing tradition of the champion worm of each year’s ...

Authoritative second half performance saw the defending champions win vibrant contest About 10 minutes after the cup was presented to Mark Collins, they started dimming the floodlights in Páirc Uí ...

Proposals for a new McDonald’s, Starbucks and Screwfix outlets near to Garstang could be held up if planning approval is granted after the Environment Agency raised land contamination concerns ...