Only female deer ticks become engorged. Male ticks feed less and are always busy in search of mates. After mating, a male ...

With the warm weather comes deer ticks. They carry not only Lyme disease but also Powassan virus. "Most of the day is spent in front of a microscope identifying mosquitoes and ticks and black ...

Due to the early warming weather, Kansas State University entomologist Cassandra Olds said ticks have already been found in ...

So we are monitoring them and how they progress over time.” Blacklegged ticks (deer ticks) are the most prevalent ticks throughout Connecticut. (Jim Gathany/CDC) Longhorned ticks are not native ...