The blood-sucking parasites can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis. There have been 14 distinct species of tick recorded in New York by Upstate Medical University’s ...
Growing tick populations and the rising rate of tick-borne diseases are impacting lawn care and landscaping businesses. Learn ...
The USDA has confirmed an Asian longhorned tick was pulled off a dog in Butler County. The tick is now confirmed in 24 Ohio ...
Ticks are parasites, meaning they live off of a host, and they feed on the blood of people and animals. Ticks find hosts by detecting breath and body odors, or by sensing body heat, moisture and ...
Spring has officially sprung in Central Ohio, which means outdoor activities will soon start ramping up. Unfortunately, outside is where ticks lie in wait. The little arachnids crawl to the top of ...
The lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum) is about 5 mm in length or less, light reddish-brown with a central white spot on the back of most of the adults. The brown tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) is ...
There's good and bad news for people heading outdoors across Indiana. The bad news: people are finding ticks everywhere, especially on themselves and their pets. The good news: so far there aren't ...
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — While most people try to avoid ticks, some Fort Leonard Wood Soldiers are searching for them. “Tick dragging is a method we use to collect ticks in order to determine if an ...