A UMass Amherst center has found and studied two ticks in Maine that can possibly infect people with rare, possibly fatal, ...

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst say they've discovered a new bacteria in rabbit ticks in Maine that's ...

Mass General's Dr. Ali Raja says the new strain can cause spotted fevers and that it has never been seen before. It's rare to ...

Ticks can grab onto you while you are doing a tick drag, so it’s important to check yourself for ticks while dragging and when you finish, the scientists advise. Doctors advised that you check your ...

Basically, you should be on guard,‘’ said Joellen Lampman, of the New York State Integrated Pest Management program.

I was fully covered in these hives, head to toe. Literally from the top of my head to the bottom of my feet,” said Rob Attaway, who has alpha-gal syndrome.

The small black beetle can cause huge damage in your garden and the real devastation is done beneath the soil.

Lyme disease is the biggest threat carried by the small parasitic arachnid, says the SHA, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk.

In the heart of Canada's Rocky Mountains, an unassuming yet remarkable butterfly has been quietly flying under our scientific ...

“Tick habitat … is spreading,” according to the Washington Trails Association statement. “Ticks have been spotted in more parts of Washington in recent years.” Those parts include the Olympic ...

A 2-year-old Maltipoo rescued from a severe tick infestation is now recovering in foster care and ready for a loving home.