STORY: Hummer, a young mixed-breed dog, walks around a variety of samples until he finds what he’s searching for – the scent ...

The U.S. has again ceased livestock imports from Mexico related to the presence of the parasitic New World screwworm fly ...

TECAMAC, Mexico - With tail wagging, tongue out and ears perked, Hummer - a young mixed breed dog with a slick black coat - ...

The flesh-eating pest has disrupted Mexico's livestock trade with the US. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The US has reinstated its livestock import ban from Mexico after the New World screwworm fly was found further north than ...

The map shows the ports of entry affected by the U.S. Agriculture Department’s announcement and the approximate locations of ...

A detection of the New World Screwworm closer to the United States will keep the ports closed to livestock from Mexico.

Officials from a special unit of the country's health safety agency Senasica run a three-month intensive training program for ...

New cases of screwworms on July 8 in Veracruz, Mexico has caused the U.S. to close southern borders to livestock imports.

In Mexico, dogs like Hummer are crucial in detecting screwworm, a pest threatening livestock and trade. Trained at a ...

Understanding the New World screwworm blowfly and its behavior underscores why it is so dangerous to the livestock industry.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has openly criticised the United States government’s reimposition of a ban on cattle ...