The New World screwworm is getting dangerously close to the U.S., public health officials warn. If left untreated, a ...

Spiders are arachnids, a class of arthropods closely related to scorpions, mites, and ticks. With over 45,000 species, ...

Organic farmers in Cyprus have recruited hundreds of retired hens to fertilize olive groves in a pilot project they say boosts yields, counters disease, and helps to manage food waste. Saved from ...

Inexpensive to raise and insatiably hungry for trash, black soldier fly larvae are already on the menu for livestock, pets and, maybe soon, people Black soldier fly larvae grow in a high-tech facility ...

The New Year brought a special surprise to the Gila Watershed Partnership’s (GWP) Native Plant Nursery. While working under ...

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office reported the following incidents: DUI CHARGE: On Dec. 19, Deputy Annessa Glenn was patrolling on Highway 316 when she came upon a crash between a Lexus and an Acura.

Cockroaches, mouse poop, food contamination risks, dirty equipment, unlabeled chemicals, employees who didn’t wash their hands, a fly in pancake batter and more are among violations state inspectors ...

Maggots may be the key to more accurately determining when people died, according to Florida researchers, pointing to the genetic makeup of larvae. The findings build on previous methods that ...

An Australian cafe has responded after a customer found live maggots inside one of its ham and cheese croissants. In a TikTok clip uploaded on Monday, which now has three million views, a user named ...

A type of flesh-eating maggot is making a comeback — and it’s creeping toward the United States. The new world screwworm is a blowfly whose larvae burrow into animal wounds and gorge on living tissue.