Because immature ticks are only slightly larger than the period at the end of this sentence, their bites and attached bodies are often really hard to identify without a magnifying glass.

We also sought expert advice from Nicole Carpenter, president of Black Pest Prevention, so you can be fully prepared to identify and get rid of ticks and bedbugs. Whether it’s ticks lurking in ...

Invasive Asian Longhorned Tick Spreads in U.S.

They’re red-brown in color, but the only thing that’s really important to their identification is the big white spot on their back — a “lone star.” Lone star ticks are notorious as the ...

Much of the Western Upper Peninsula (U.P.) of Michigan has been identified by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services as a confirmed area with blacklegged ticks present with Lyme bacteria ...