New Zealand is home to a fascinating range of blood-feeding creatures.

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Ticks can spread various dangerous diseases. Understanding what to do after removing one is just as crucial as knowing how to do it properly.

Those afflicted by tick-borne diseases extend beyond humans, with the gilded boar tick able to carry the virus that causes African swine fever, which killed at least 18 pigs here in 2023.