JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Backyards, wooded areas, or the city park are just a few places you could encourage chiggers as the temperatures get warm. Although harmless, these parasites can still ...

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Chiggers are a nuisance during the summer months. The little red mites feed on leaves and humans, irritating the skin with itchy, inflamed bites. Justin Talley, head of the Oklahoma State ...

Chiggers live in vegetation, mostly in unmaintained vegetation. They have four life stages: egg, larva, nymph, and adult. The adults burrow into the soil to overwinter and lay eggs in the spring.

Chiggers live in tall weeds and grass, berry patches, and wooded areas. They may be in your backyard, by the lake, and along your favorite hiking trail.

Chiggers, also called berry bugs, bite and leave behind itchy, red bumps. Here are photos, symptoms and expert to help you identify chigger bites. Chiggers, a type of tiny mite, leave behind itchy ...

This old-timer was in the parking lot at Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge in Texas, in bib overalls and boots. He looked like the kind of guy who would know about chiggers. Chiggers have been and ...

After chiggers hatch, the larvae can cling to clothing or skin. Once on the skin, they secrete an enzyme to digest skin cells, said Dr. Avinash Patil, an associate professor of emergency medicine ...

It's that time of year again. We not only need to be on the lookout for mosquitoes, but also chiggers. They can cause considerable cutaneous unhappiness. If you have ever ...

More stories about creepy-crawly (or buzzing) pests and what to do about them. Chiggers carrying bacteria that can cause a deadly kind of typhus never before found in the U.S. have been located in ...