Most people may think ticks are restricted to woodlands or overgrown spaces. However, ticks can enter backyards attached to ...

While ticks bite year-round, the deer tick, also known as the black-legged tick, tends to prefer cooler, wetter conditions but more importantly — it is the tick that can carry Lyme disease.

Snack time for this adorable deer. Image by WAVY 10 TV via Youtube. The deer showed significant improvement after Frazee and Dr. Nadelstein’s efforts. Side-by-side photos highlighted the dramatic ...

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 ...

We’ve all suffered through one of the longest stretches of miserable, bone-chilling subzero temperatures in years in the ...

They’re not eating … and they become weaker and weaker.” For moose calves, tick infestations can be deadly. So to investigate how much the ticks affect moose calf survival, Côté’s team treated some ...

Mashpee Men’s Club meeting on February 6 will feature guest speaker Larry Dapsis, the Deer Tick Project coordinator and entomologist for the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension. In his presentation ...

One such prominent example is flea & tick control collars. These products are just like normal pet collars but contain a specific drug capable of repelling the infestation of fleas, ticks and ...

Also, wildlife hosts such as white-tailed deer and nilgai antelope can spread ticks to a more extensive range because they are not confined ... “Texas has developed different technologies and ...