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Monitoreo y manejo de fauna silvestre ante el gusano barrenadaor del nuevo mundo

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Date of Publication
December 17, 2025
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Overview

Con el regreso del gusano barrenador del ganado en nuestra región, es importante reconocer los signos de infestación en la fauna silvestre. Este folleto le explica qué señales buscar y cómo reportar casos sospechosos para proteger los animales de su zona.

Informacion de la publicacion

El regreso del gusano barrenador del ganado representa un riesgo serio para la fauna silvestre en Texas, especialmente en las comunidades del sur del estado.

Monitoreo y manejo de fauna silvestre ante el gusano barrenador del ganado es un folleto de 10 paginas que ofrece a los Texanos la informacion necesaria para reconocer sintomas en fauna silvestre, monitorear animales y reportar infestaciones de manera rapida. Aprenda como ayudar a detener la propagacion del gusano barrenador con este folleto.

Lo que aprendera

  • Por que importa: Explicacion clara de como el gusano barrenador afecta a la fauna silvestre y la economia de Texas.
  • Como reconocer los signos: Indicadores clave como heridas infectadas, presencia de larvas y comportamiento anormal en animales silvestres.
  • A donde reportar: Informacion de contacto para agencias estatales que pueden responder y dar seguimiento.

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