What are the things that signify a Manitoba spring? The sight and sounds of geese, the lawn taking on the faintest shade of ...

Deer ticks commonly populate wooded areas ... Their size can make them particularly difficult to detect, especially nymph-stage ticks, which are about the size of a poppy seed.

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

Blood-sucking ticks are gross and can carry a variety of diseases. But how do you protect yourself against ticks? And why do ...

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

In a study of "acquired tick resistance" among deer mice, rabbits and cattle ... ticks on the animals at three life stages—larvae, nymphs and adults—and compared tick feeding, development ...

They’re nymphs now. And present in large ... And while the growing deer population is also a dominant host of black-legged ticks that carry and spread Lyme disease, those animals don’t play ...

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 ...

This year, those ticks will have grown to be adults and nymphs. Based on last year's numbers and the typical winter temperatures we experienced this year, I expect we will have a fairly average year ...