For maggots, the experience of eating a succulent meal isn’t just about how their food tastes, but also how it feels.

Of the Calliphoridae family, blowfly maggots are typically found in decaying meat and are characterized by their shiny, metallic-looking bodies. Flesh fly. The Sarcophagidae family of maggots are ...

Texas wildlife officials are warning the state’s cattle industry to be on the lookout for a flesh-eating parasite that can be deadly for animals.