During the larval stage, ticks only have six legs ... hour of returning from a tick-prone environment can rinse off questing ...

Tick season is underway in Kansas, and it’s important to check your body and clothes after outdoor activities. Several common ...

Oh joy: it's tick season again. Most outdoor activists will be aware of Lyme disease, and may know someone who has contracted ...

403,000 larval ticks, and 44,000 nymphal ticks. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the ...

Got ticks? We sure hope not. Ticks suck blood and can transmit diseases to their hosts. They’re sneaky little critters that go “questing” — that’s the technical term — for cool ...