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U.S. to Dump Billions of Flies From Planes to Fight ‘Man-Eater’ Maggots
The Department of Agriculture is pursuing a disgusting—but effective—strategy to eliminate the larva of the New World ...
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US planes to airdrop billions of flies to combat 'man-eater' maggot menace
USDA releases billions of sterile flies from planes to fight deadly flesh-eating maggots threatening livestock.
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U.S. plans to drop millions of flies over Texas to fight flesh-eating maggots
The federal government plans to combat flesh-eating maggots threatening U.S. livestock by dropping millions of sterile flies ...
Lawsuit: Maggots found in Chesapeake man's casket during family viewing
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A Chesapeake family is suing Snellings Funeral Home, claiming they found their 24-year-old family member ...
USDA announces phased reopening of Mexican cattle imports after screwworm closure
The southern border was closed to imports of the animals after screwworm, eradicated in the U.S. for decades, had been moving northward in Mexico.
Millions of flies to be dropped over Texas to combat flesh-eating maggots
The federal government is going to take millions of sterile flies and dump them on Texas in the hopes that they'll kill off a ...
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US to breed billions of flies to fight off a flesh-eating maggot
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot.
Cops Called To Handle Dog Dead 'For Days,' Not Prepared for What They Find
A shelter worker told Newsweek: "Juno is starting to show us who he really is. He's trusting, sweet, and, I think, despite ...
Livestock trade with Mexico to resume after screwworm health scare
Livestock trade with Mexico to resume after screwworm health scare, announced the USDA. Santa Teresa port to allow livestock ...