TOPEKA (KSNT) – Step outside for a walk in Kansas’ outdoors and you may pick up one or more ticks. Here’s what species you’ll need to watch out for and the potential diseases they may carry. Kansas is ...
Four nonnative tick species have been identified in the state in recent years. The ticks “were identified on human travelers returning to Connecticut from 2019 to 2023,” according to the Connecticut ...
A highly invasive tick species is spreading across the United States, carrying with it a previously unknown but potentially crippling infection that is causing scientists concern. First identified in ...
Summer in SC can bring a slew of insects into your backyard, and ticks are some of the most annoying. Here are six species to ...
The nonnative species from Europe, Latin America and Eastern Africa reached the United States by latching on to travelers, a study by researchers in the state shows, offering clues about how ticks ...
An invasive tick species in Connecticut has been found to carry the bacteria that can cause ehrlichiosis in humans, a discovery that has alarmed state biologists as the tick continues to increase its ...
Various tick species inhabit diverse environments throughout New York, from forests to lawns. Protective measures include wearing long clothing, using repellant, and treating clothes with permethrin.
In 2025, six submissions to the state's tick identification service were determined to be lone star ticks. This year there ...
The Asian longhorn tick is swarming pastures and spreading sickness to cattle as far west as Oklahoma. This tiny, unique ...