-
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study shows that the number of cases of one pool-borne illnesses is growing.The study focused on one…
-
Self-medicating stations meant to protect the endangered Key deer from screwworm have already been removed and federal wildlife managers plan to stop…
-
Thirty female Key deer are now wearing radio collars so biologists can track them during fawning season.The deer will be watched closely because does and…
-
A stray dog in Homestead was infested with screwworm, the invasive pest that is hated and feared by the agriculture industry, state officials said…
-
A Key deer was euthanized this week after it was found to be infested with screwworm. That's the bad news.The good news is that it had been almost a month…
-
People in the Keys have been living alongside Key deer for a long time. And for ages, wildlife officials have implored people: Don't feed the deer.But now…
-
Federal authorities hope sterile screwworm fly releases and treating the Key deer will save the endangered species, which lives only on a few islands of…
-
Since a screwworm infestation was identified in the Lower Keys, more than 10 million sterile screwworm flies have been released on eight islands.Sterile…
-
-
A pest that had been eradicated from the U.S. has re-appeared in the Lower Florida Keys.It's the first local infestation of New World screwworm in the…