GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — One of the first signs of early spring in cold climates is the appearance of “snow fleas.” The ...

snow fleas have adapted to living in the cold by synthetizing an anti-freeze protein to survive in sub-zero conditions. Thankfully, these fleas are not harmful to humans or pets. They do not bite ...

Your winter walk is going great. You’ve got a little sunshine overhead, the crunch of snow underfoot ... and fleas jumping around your boots? Welcome to snow flea season. These primitive little ...

Snow fleas are not technically fleas at all, but they get their name due to their ability to jump with their spring-like tails. They do not bite and are not harmful to humans. Their black bodies ...