“Ticks don’t take a winter vacation, and as long as temperatures stay above freezing, they remain active and looking for ...

The publication is based on a foundational research project that identified the genetic markers for sex determination in the ...

Although 18 different species of tick were identified—including several neotropical species not established in the US—just four species accounted for 81% of the ticks identified by the scientists.

You can also use tweezers or your fingers using a twist and pluck action. After removal, keep the tick for identification. The RSPCA recommends seeking advice from a vet immediately, ideally by ...