The Gulf Coast tick and the Lone Star tick, for example, are now both showing up in more parts of the U.S. "We are certainly ...

When you're enjoying the warm weather and outdoors, the last thing you want to think about is bugs. While some of these creepy crawlers are harmless, others pose serious threats to animals and humans.

Summer in the Mid-Atlantic also means tick season is in full swing along with the bevy of illnesses that come with their bites and stings. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated ...

Scientists conducting research on tick-transmitted cattle diseases in Arkansas have turned up new samples of the invasive Asian longhorned tick. The Asian longhorned tick, also known as a bush tick, ...

These are the mouthparts of two different kinds of ticks. The mouthpart is what a tick uses to bite and latch onto you or your pets. Each mouthpart has a pair of hooked “teeth” for piercing the skin ...

Ticks are spreading outside their comfort zone – and into ours, according to experts. As cooler regions experience milder winters, those areas are becoming more hospitable to many tick species, Ben ...

It’s shaping up to be one of the worst tick seasons ever in the U.S., thanks to winter that saw both heavy snowfall and the ...

Scientists with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station are warning that ticks are now active in Connecticut as ...