parasites /tags/parasites parasites en-US WLRN Wed, 03 Jul 2019 14:25:10 GMT Parasites In The Pool? CDC Says Cases Of One Waterborne Illness Are On The Rise /news/2019-07-03/parasites-in-the-pool-cdc-says-cases-of-one-waterborne-illness-are-on-the-rise 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… Wed, 03 Jul 2019 14:25:10 GMT /news/2019-07-03/parasites-in-the-pool-cdc-says-cases-of-one-waterborne-illness-are-on-the-rise Danielle Prieur Screwworm Response For Key Deer Winding Down /news/2017-03-23/screwworm-response-for-key-deer-winding-down Self-medicating stations meant to protect the endangered Key deer from screwworm have already been removed and federal wildlife managers plan to stop… Fri, 24 Mar 2017 01:15:51 GMT /news/2017-03-23/screwworm-response-for-key-deer-winding-down Nancy Klingener Key Deer Collared For Fawning Season /news/2017-01-27/key-deer-collared-for-fawning-season 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… Fri, 27 Jan 2017 15:47:50 GMT /news/2017-01-27/key-deer-collared-for-fawning-season Nancy Klingener Flesh-Eating Screwworm Moves From The Keys To Mainland /news/2017-01-09/flesh-eating-screwworm-moves-from-the-keys-to-mainland A stray dog in Homestead was infested with screwworm, the invasive pest that is hated and feared by the agriculture industry, state officials said… Mon, 09 Jan 2017 22:34:16 GMT /news/2017-01-09/flesh-eating-screwworm-moves-from-the-keys-to-mainland Nancy Klingener Despite Screwworm Infestation, Key Deer Population Stabilizing /news/2016-12-16/despite-screwworm-infestation-key-deer-population-stabilizing 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… Sat, 17 Dec 2016 00:00:01 GMT /news/2016-12-16/despite-screwworm-infestation-key-deer-population-stabilizing Nancy Klingener Saving Key Deer Means New Relationships With Wild Animals /news/2016-11-09/saving-key-deer-means-new-relationships-with-wild-animals 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… Wed, 09 Nov 2016 23:55:44 GMT /news/2016-11-09/saving-key-deer-means-new-relationships-with-wild-animals Nancy Klingener Biologists Prepare 'Ark' To Save Key Deer From Extinction /news/2016-10-31/biologists-prepare-ark-to-save-key-deer-from-extinction 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… Mon, 31 Oct 2016 21:58:40 GMT /news/2016-10-31/biologists-prepare-ark-to-save-key-deer-from-extinction Nancy Klingener Florida Keys Are Fighting (Screwworm) Flies With (Sterile) Flies /news/2016-10-27/florida-keys-are-fighting-screwworm-flies-with-sterile-flies Since a screwworm infestation was identified in the Lower Keys, more than 10 million sterile screwworm flies have been released on eight islands.Sterile… Thu, 27 Oct 2016 19:58:40 GMT /news/2016-10-27/florida-keys-are-fighting-screwworm-flies-with-sterile-flies Nancy Klingener Officials: No Evidence Of Screwworms In Pets Living In Keys /news/2016-10-17/officials-no-evidence-of-screwworms-in-pets-living-in-keys Mon, 17 Oct 2016 21:05:58 GMT /news/2016-10-17/officials-no-evidence-of-screwworms-in-pets-living-in-keys The Associated Press Screwworms Found In Keys; State Imposes Animal Quarantine /news/2016-10-03/screwworms-found-in-keys-state-imposes-animal-quarantine 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… Mon, 03 Oct 2016 20:44:49 GMT /news/2016-10-03/screwworms-found-in-keys-state-imposes-animal-quarantine Nancy Klingener