For example, as larvae, biting ticks are much smaller than one might imagine. When a tick larva bites human flesh and ...

Just in time for tick season, new research is shining a light on how animals develop resistance to tick bites, which points ...

larva, nymph, and adult. The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) reported that the nymph and adult stages can transmit human pathogens. Lyme disease is probably the most widely known disease that can ...

Tick bites are increasing alpha-gal meat allergy cases, especially in fragmented suburban and forested landscapes.

Temperatures remain spring-like and warm in South Dakota- but if you’re heading outside, then beware of ticks. The South ...

In northern states, a tick’s life cycle is two years long. University of Minnesota Associate Professor Jon Oliver explains ...

Just in time for tick season, new research is shining a light on how animals develop resistance to tick bites, which points toward the possibility of ...

Some tick bites can cause Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), making people allergic to red meat and some other mammal products. Three tick species in the U.S. are known to transmit AGS: the lone star tick ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Most people think of tick bites as nuisances or, at worst, vectors for Lyme disease.

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, how to handle bites.