The screwworm outbreak began in Central America in early 2023, affecting several countries and raising concerns in the US. These pests, which feed on animals, have prompted the closure of some trade points. The US has eradicated the insects in the past using a sterile fly-release strategy. Now a factory is being built in Mexico that will produce 100 million sterile flies a week to combat the spread of screwworms.
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Statele Unite vrea să crească sute de milioane de muște să le arunce din avion. Iată de ce
Statele Unite vor să crească sute de milioane de muște să le arunce din avion. Iată de ce
Motivul pentru care miliarde de muște vor fi transformate în arme și aruncate asupra unui stat din SUA
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