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The first new invasive tick to be found in the U.S. in 50 years, the critters may be able to spread disease and are found in nine states.
It’s not just the hiking trail where you need to worry about ticks. These arthropods are now a problem in major cities—and ...
Al Hicks, former DEC wildlife biologist, talks about endangered animals and climate change in Bolton Landing in late June.
A booming tick population in Maine's North Woods has killed off large numbers of moose calves and is worrying scientists.
As winters have grown shorter and milder, ticks have thrived. Tens of thousands of ticks can attach themselves to a single ...
In part two of his Moosonee/Moose Factory adventure story, Back Roads Bill takes a five-hour train ride through lush boreal ...
ADVICE TO HELP YOU AND YOUR PETS STAY SAFE. YOU MIGHT EXPECT TICKS ON A HIKE IN THE WOODS, BUT THEY COULD BE LURKING MUCH CLOSER TO HOME. YOUR OWN BACKYARD CAN BE A HOT SPOT, TOO. CONSUMER REPORTS ...
As the warmer months bring sunshine and outdoor fun, they also bring pests. While ticks and mosquitos are small, they carry large health risks with them including countless diseases. Get ...
The black-legged tick, Ixodes scapularis, also known as the deer tick, ranges across the eastern half of the country. It’s one of many disease-carrying ticks in the U.S. CDC ...
The API failed to deliver the resource. Dr. Brad Petersen at Petersen Pet Hospital provides tips on how to protect your pets during tick season.