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The adult New World screwworm fly is characterized by its large orange eyes and bluish or greenish metallic body and three back stripes. (Courtesy of Kirsten Midkiff, Jud) Sign up for TPR Today, Texas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image by Faisal.k, Shuterstock As New World screwworm continues moving north through Mexico and threatens livestock along the ...

Construction of the facility in Mexico began just 11 months ago. The site will add 100 million more sterile flies to combat ...