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

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 ...

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

Researchers fed the ticks on the animals at three life stages—larvae, nymphs and adults ... they’re dealing with irritation from tick bites. “If the animal is spending all its time rubbing ...

Screwworms are possibly the most aptly named parasites imaginable, both literally and figuratively. Screwworms—technically, ...

When it comes to keeping bugs out of your house, "an ounce of prevention certainly is worth a pound of cure," said one expert ...

Lyme disease is a progressive, lifelong condition that can create arthritic joint pain in dogs and, in a small percentage of ...

The life cycle of mosquitoes can go full cycle, from an egg to an adult, in as little as 10 days during warm months. So what can drive them away?

To thwart proliferation, the team relies on various methods, including spraying or hand-applying Bti, which is an ...