Ticks are parasitic arachnids that feed on the blood of mammals, birds, amphibians, and reptiles. They vary in size and ...

Lyme Disease: Lyme disease is an infection caused by a spiral shaped bacterium called a spirochete. This bacterium is carried in the gut of the deer tick Ixodes dammini ... be transmitted by the bites ...

Why are tick-borne illnesses on the rise across the U.S. and beyond, and what can we do to control tick outbreaks?

Wyoming already had three well-known ticks that are harmful to humans in the state: The Rocky Mountain wood tick, ...

It’s long been known that ticks, particularly black-legged or deer ticks, carry Lyme Disease. They pick it up in their pupa or larval stages and pass it on to their sources of food like deer. It is ...

Monday’s record high temperatures have signaled across the area that springtime and warmer temperatures aren’t too far away ...

The wood tick (dog tick) is the size of an apple seed ... Even in high risk areas, only 2% of deer tick bites cause Lyme disease. Most people who get Lyme disease live in or have traveled to 14 ...

Old buddies Drive-By Truckers and Deer Tick are teaming up for the “Charm & Decadence” summer tour. Things kick off May 29 in San Antonio and run through August 9 in Indianapolis. Thelma and ...

Drive-By Truckers have revealed plans to tour alongside Deer Tick on a trek they've dubbed the Charm & Decadence Tour. The massive North American trek starts in San Antonio on May 29 and runs ...

Jan. 17, 2025 — Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick-- also called a deer tick -- is a risk ... cope with the debilitating disease finding that those who cope ...

For the first time, Chronic Wasting Disease was detected in a deer in Carbon County, the Pennsylvania Game Commission announced Wednesday. Game Commission officials scheduled an informational ...

A fatal disease among deer that may cause abnormal behavior including a lack of fear of humans is inching closer to the Columbus area. The Ohio Division of Wildlife ...