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Apparently we have been carpet bombing Mexico and Central America with...
Sterile male flies for decades to prevent their return to the US.
There are a lot of insect baddies that we got rid of when regs were looser such as malaria mosquitoes with DDT. If they come back, it may be much harder to get rid of them.
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Here’s a lunchtime story for you: new invasive maggot that feasts on wounds
-- HokieGator
Apr 16, 2026 at 12:39 PM ET
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04/16/26 12:39 PM ET
Apparently we have been carpet bombing Mexico and Central America with...
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-- chemhokie
Apr 16, 2026 at 03:54 PM ET
chemhokie
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04/16/26 03:54 PM ET
Ahh the good ol’ days…
-- VT BronzeBacker
Apr 16, 2026 at 06:49 PM ET
VT BronzeBacker
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04/16/26 06:49 PM ET
Nuke it from orbit. It's the only way to be sure.**
-- Tafkam Hokie
Apr 16, 2026 at 02:18 PM ET
Tafkam Hokie
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04/16/26 02:18 PM ET