(WSPA) – The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control recently identified a large and population of Asian longhorned ticks in South Carolina. The department warns that bites from ...
The tick is capable of reproducing up to 2,000 offspring without a mate. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is alerting the public about the Asian longhorned tick, a species of tick not ...
It’s a ghastly sight: ticks by tens of thousands burrowed into a moose’s broad body, sucking its lifeblood as the agonized host rubs against trees so vigorously that much of its fur wears away. Winter ...
Virginia is among 19 states dealing with the influx of the Asian longhorned tick, a vector for the parasite Theileria orientalis. The parasite can cause theileriosis, or anemia in livestock, including ...
A moose is seen in Isle Royale, Mich., in an undated file photo. (Sarah Hoy/Michigan Tech University via AP) TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — It’s a ghastly sight: ticks by tens of thousands burrowed into ...
EL PASO, Texas (KWTX) - Detectives with the El Paso Police Department’s Animal Cruelty Investigations Unit on Friday arrested Alberto Cruz Bocanegra, 32, after the man’s dog “endured a slow and ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Thousands of ticks of an invasive species that can kill animals and make humans severely ill were recently found on a South Carolina farm, and the South Carolina Department of ...
A long-acting flea and tick treatment from Merck Animal Health has earned approval for dogs at least six months old from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The approval of the new injectable ...