It turns out that donkeys are exceptionally good at repelling deer ticks. Now, researchers at the University of Massachusetts ...

Your socks are critical to your outdoor wardrobe—these are your first line of defense against ticks. If you are hiking, ...

Ticks are arthropods, not insects, and can transmit diseases like Lyme disease. Ticks inhabit areas with tall grass, shrubs, ...

A CDC-funded research center based at UMass Amherst is looking for natural alternatives to chemical tick repellants, and they ...

Have you seen more ticks than usual lately in Delaware? You're not alone. Here's what's up with the state's tick population ...

Some experts believe this is going to turn out to be the worst tick season yet. It is in full swing now, and those ticks ...

According to Brandon, about 10 percent of the U.S. population will get bitten by a tick in any given year, and 10 percent of ...

There are a few safe ways to dispose of a tick. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations include drowning it in alcohol or wrapping it tightly in tape. Don’t crush it with your ...

After testing lotions, sprays, and wipes, the results are in—and some products worked much better than others! After testing ...

For personal protection, OFF! Clean Feel Insect Repellent offers long-lasting defense against mosquitoes with a 20% picaridin ...

The Chautauqua County Health Department has confirmed two beavers in the Sherman area tested positive for tularemia. Cases of tularemia in animals are rarely detected in WNY; the last confirmed case ...