Here are some of the tick species that experts worry most about from a public health perspective: Tick bites can look very different from person to person, Dr. Melissa Levoska, an assistant professor ...

Wyoming already had three well-known ticks that are harmful to humans in the state: The Rocky Mountain wood tick, ...

And while the markings on adult female ticks of the two species are different enough that you might be able to distinguish between them, the smaller nymphs and larvae can be much harder to identify.

While it’s true that all species of ticks have a serious ick factor, different tick species can carry different diseases and ...

Other researchers (Seppi in 1997) came to the same conclusion using different logic – they suggested that smaller tick size reduces the cost of queue priority, which reduces protection to ...

Monday’s record high temperatures have signaled across the area that springtime and warmer temperatures aren’t too far away meaning increased allergies and the return of fleas and ticks.