The U.S. government is combating a potential invasion of flesh-eating New World screwworm maggots, which threaten livestock, ...

A detainee at "Alligator Alcatraz" described harsh conditions, including lack of water to bathe and food with maggots ...

Some creatures — like maggots — love to feed on decaying fruit. New research shows that they associate the texture of food with how tasty it is, too. So how did researchers figure that out?

Some food items are chewy, some are crispy, and others just melt inside your mouth. The impact of texture is rarely mentioned but it plays an important role in our eating habits. We care about ...

Flesh-eating maggots are inching toward the southwestern border of the US. The defense plan? Breed millions of sterilized ...

Addressing a maggot infestation right away is important in preventing further spread of the pests illnesses they can cause. Learn more about getting rid of maggots.

Detainees at a new immigration detention center dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz' have spoken about the alleged conditions inside, as they admit to feeling like 'rats in an experiment'. The South Florida ...

The flies will be blasted with radiation before they are released into the skies of Texas and Mexico to combat the screwworm outbreak ...

"At the last restaurant I worked at, there was no running water, meaning no hand-washing. Staff would use the same utensils, ...

One Pensacola restaurant was temporarily shut down due to live maggots found in the kitchen area during a June 19 inspection.

The USDA partners with Mexico to create a buffer zone south of the border, releasing the sterile flies in coordination to stop re-infestation before it crosses into U.S. territory. Without the program ...

Detainees being held at the Florida migrant center, "Alligator Alcatraz," have spoken out about the deplorable conditions at ...