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The tick population is on the rise in North Carolina and much of the nation. Here's how to keep the blood suckers at bay.

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They plucked off a tick carrying a virus that matched the one found during the autopsy. Scientists named it for the town ...

A single tick can start an infestation, and the parasite it carries stays in your herd forever. Now in 27 states, the ...

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An international team of researchers have published a new review in Animal Behavior revealing how communication enables ...

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Officials in New York say the invasive Asian longhorned tick, a tiny brown parasite that can resemble a speck of dust, is ...