fromBuzzFeed1 month agoPublic healthA Human Case Of This Flesh-Eating Parasite Was Reported In The US, So Here's How To Stay Safe
fromAxios1 month agoAgricultureFlesh-eating screwworm case detected in person in U.S. for first time in years
fromMail Online2 months agoAgricultureUS to release billions of flies into Mexico to fight flesh-eating bugs
fromBuzzFeed1 month agoPublic healthA Human Case Of This Flesh-Eating Parasite Was Reported In The US, So Here's How To Stay Safe
fromAxios1 month agoAgricultureFlesh-eating screwworm case detected in person in U.S. for first time in years
fromMail Online2 months agoAgricultureUS to release billions of flies into Mexico to fight flesh-eating bugs
Agriculturefromwww.mercurynews.com1 month agoParts of Santa Clara County placed under quarantine for invasive Mediterranean fruit flyA 109-square-mile Santa Clara County quarantine follows detection of Medflies to protect over 250 produce varieties using sterile male releases and treatments.
fromArs Technica1 month agoTexas prepares for war as invasion of flesh-eating flies appears imminentThe main method to wipe out screwworms is the sterile insect technique (SIT), exploiting their life cycle weakness, as they tend to only mate once.Agriculture
France politicsfromThe Local France4 months agoFrench start-up unveils plan to sterilise mosquitoesA scientific sterilisation technique may reduce mosquito populations in France by up to 90% within two years.