After feeding, it can double or triple in size. Sometimes, it can pass on Rocky Mountain spotted fever or Colorado tick fever. The deer tick is the size of a poppy seed. After a feeding, it can triple ...

which would help combat cattle fever tick infestations across the country. In a statement, Cornyn said the tick infestation can cause devastating loss for ranchers in Texas and around the nation.

and dogs who are walked for even a short period of time have a high likelihood of developing a tick infestation and becoming infected. Trends in data show winters are becoming progressively warmer, ...

Ticks are so small that it's easy to miss when they bite. But they're worth making a big deal over, experts say, because ticks can spread serious diseases. Knowing what to look for can help you ...

There are an estimated 35 to 36 million deer in the U.S. Once hunted almost to extinction, they have made a successful recovery. In some states, deer are so plentiful that regular hunting is needed to ...

"Given the projections of continued warming for the foreseeable future, cities need to be prepared for the potential for this warming to exacerbate current rodent pest infestation levels," the study's ...

Climate change is reshaping our world in unexpected ways. One growing concern is how shifting seasons affect pest infestations. As temperatures rise, pests like mosquitoes and ticks thrive in new ...

Cornell University researchers recently estimated the financial damage a spotted lanternfly infestation could cause on Finger Lakes farms, and it breaches six figures. Using data from two key ...

NBC Universal, Inc. Rat infestation in many world cities appears to be soaring, especially in Washington, and a new study blames warming temperatures, urbanization and other human actions.