Female ticks have an orange-brown body ... Ticks often hide in well-traveled paths to wait for their prey. Deer Tick Life Cycle The average lifespan of a deer tick is around two years.

After mating, a male tick dies, just like a female after it lays eggs. Deer ticks have a brown-orange and black color and ...

Of the thousands of ticks collected across Connecticut last year, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station says ...