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Adult blacklegged ticks can be active throughout the winter whenever temperatures are above freezing and there is no snow cover. The rebound of forests and deer populations in Pennsylvania has created ...

Most people believe ticks are only a problem in the spring and summer, when other insects arrive on the South Carolina scene to pester residents. However, just because you can't see something doesn't ...

Just because it’s cold doesn’t mean ticks are no longer a problem. The creature recently named pest of the year by the National Pest Management Association is still skittering around South Carolina, ...

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Do you think that if you don’t go in the woods, you can avoid ticks? Think again. Ticks have now been found in parks, lawns, and they even climb buildings. Ticks are active as long as ...

Summer has come to an end, but that doesn’t mean ticks are out of the picture. And for people bit by a tick, they might wonder if that tick has infected them with a disease. For a fee, the Upstate ...

Biologist Grant Hokit came to this small meadow in the mountains outside Condon, Mont., to look for ticks. A hiking path crossed the expanse of long grasses and berry bushes. As Hokit walked the path, ...

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Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. CONDON — Biologist Grant Hokit came to this small meadow in the mountains outside Condon, to look ...

Grant Hokit drags a white cloth through brush outside Condon looking for ticks. These surveys help public health officials understand where ticks are in Montana and detect new species that have ...

Biologist Grant Hokit visited this trail outside Condon, Montana, in an effort to find and identify ticks. The professor surveys for ticks statewide for the Montana health department. Aaron Bolton | ...