The US Department of Agriculture has suspended the transport of live cattle, horses and bison through ports of entry along ...

Mouth larvae are parasites that hatch and live inside the oral cavities of human and animal hosts. These pests can cause a dangerous infection called oral myiasis. This disorder rarely occurs in ...

It takes about two weeks for the firefly larvae to hatch. "If they dry out during that period, they're dead," Lewis said. The eggs are about the size of a pinhead, according to Candace Fallon ...

Soldier termites typically kill colony intruders on site, but disguised larvae live among the soldiers without any problems and are granted full access to the termite mound's food chamber.

Screwworms mainly affect livestock but can also infest humans, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

They also have two false eyes, which are actually the larvae's breathing holes. "Most termites live several meters deep and have no visual perception. However, harvester termites come out at dusk ...

The US had shut down the border for live animal trade from Mexico in November ... wounds or orifices of warm-blooded animals. These fly larvae, the screwworms or maggots, burrow into the flesh ...