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

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, ...

Tick borne encephalitis is usually spread to people who have travelled abroad to other parts of Europe, as well as China and ...

Chad Tavernia, a retired New York State Police investigator, uses a thermal-imaging drone to help owners find and rescue their lost dogs.

The Nairobi National Museum is a hive of activity. Guests stream in, eager to marvel at the mounted animal specimens, each telling a story of the past.In the labs within the museum, you are likely to ...

After his 1945 discharge from the U.S. Navy, Clarence Hiram Platt — known by this time as “Poopdeck” — returned to work with his now-former brother-in-law, Chap Thomas, on the same truck farm that the ...

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 ...

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

Chronic Wasting Disease was detected in a deer in Carbon County for the first time, the Pennsylvania Game Commission ...

deer and ticks. Deer, perhaps unwillingly, act as hosts for ticks. They provide food via their blood, and sometimes, give ticks a place to lay their eggs. The deer, however, get nothing out of this ...