New World screwworms have caused the U.S. to suspend all live animal imports from Mexico indefinitely. The female flies lay eggs on open wounds of warm blooded animals and the eggs hatch in a matter ...

Mexico’s top agricultural official says she disagrees with the measures but is confident an agreement can be reached to ...

The U.S. is putting a temporary stop on livestock imports through southern border ports of entry to try and eradicate the ...

Reiman Gardens in Ames is preparing for the stink.Sign up for our Newsletters"Stink Floyd," a 12-year-old corpse flower, is ...

U.S. Secretary Brooke L. Rollins today announced the suspension of live cattle, horse and bison imports through U.S. ports of ...

The New World screwworm is endemic in parts of Latin America and the Caribbean — and its northward spread into Mexico has ...

Researchers have known for decades that some flowers use DMDS. But the Japanese team, led by Yudai Okuyama at the National ...

The New World Screwworm is a devastating parasite now on the US border. Has it been found in Ohio? How to spot them and what ...

Some stinky plants independently evolved an enzyme to take the same molecule behind our bad breath and turn it into the smell of rotting flesh.

As the saying goes, you catch more flies with honey than vinegar, but (discounting that vinegar is actually a great way to ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture officials are racing to prevent a deadly fly known as the New World Screwworm from ...