Ticks are found all over the world. There are more than 900 species, and many of them pass on dangerous diseases to both humans and animals. Recently, researchers conducted the largest study of its ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Think if you don’t go in the woods you can avoid ticks? Think again. Ticks have now been found in parks, lawns, and they even climb buildings. Ticks are active as ...

Experts at the Minnesota Department of Health say it’s shaping up to be another big year for Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, with communities like Winona at particular risk. Lyme is found ...

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Although last year saw low numbers of winter ticks on Maine's moose population, the state's moose biologist expects much higher numbers for the coming winter season. Lee Kantar said that's because the ...

This large mudsnake recoiled as the hunters tried to help it by plucking off the swollen ticks. Python Cowboy video screengrab Snakes eat ticks, but the notorious blood-suckers occasionally get the ...

When it comes to tick bites and tick-related illnesses in New Jersey, there’s some good news and some bad news. The good news: The number of emergency room visits for tick-related health issues, such ...

The ability of this tick species to increase its populations very quickly, leading to large infestations in a short amount of time, is also concerning.” Unlike other ticks, a single female Asian ...