Disturbing reports of squirrels covered in painful sores are alarming homeowners across the US and Canada. Experts warn that backyard bird feeders may be spreading a common but grotesque condition among these rodents.
Texas ranchers are on high alert as the flesh-eating screwworm returns, threatening livestock health and the multi-billion-dollar hunting industry. With a shortage of skilled labor, ranchers fear they may be ill-prepared for the outbreak.
The U.S. has halted live cattle imports from Mexico amid concerns over a screwworm infestation that threatens the livestock industry. Learn how this could affect meat supply and prices.