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Unfortunately, ticks are active throughout most of the year, as shown in the shaded areas
Deer ticks lay their eggs in the spring (May) and the ...
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Mechanical protectionThis is basic. Cover yourself. Wear long pants, tuck your pants into socks, wear light colored clothes. Or – here’s where we c...
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Types of Ticks
Ticks are actually arachnids (the 8-legged class that includes spiders) and are found around the world. These are some of the comm...
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Ticks are tenacious!Ticks, blood-seeking ectoparasites, drank dinosaur blood. How do we know that? Paleontologists found a 99-million year old samp...
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