What is the New World screwworm and why does it have Texas officials on alert?
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Alan Cain named new TPWD Wildlife Division Director
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Texas officials warn public of flesh-eating maggots found in Mexico
Texas Parks and Wildlife officials warn hunters of an invasive flesh-eating parasite recently found in animals in Mexico.
Texas on alert for invasive flesh-eating parasite not seen since the 1960s
The flesh-eating fly larvae, which were recently detected in Mexico, were declared eradicated from Texas in the 1960s.
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Invasive screwworm prompts warning from Texas wildlife officials
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says to look out for evidence of the New World Screwworm affecting animals, especially near the state's southern border.
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Texas braces for increased wildfire risk, activates state resources
The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) announced Monday that the state has activated additional state wildfire response resources due to an increased wildfire danger expected across the ...