A University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill modeling study suggests that wild-habitat disruption may be contributing ...

The announced investigation also comes several days after President Donald Trump waded into a local fight over the Massapequa ...

With the arrival of spring and summer, the Midwest is bracing for an increase in tick activity – particularly deer ticks, ...

Lyme disease is the fastest-grown vector-borne illness in the United States, with over 476,000 new cases annually, according to the Global Lyme Alliance, a national not-for-profit organization whose ...

In fact, adult black-legged ticks stand up to winter weather just fine, and deer tick season never really ends, said Jody L.

Tick-borne diseases are spreading fast across the U.S. Protect yourself from Lyme, alpha-gal syndrome and other emerging ...

Long Island wildlife experts have employed the help of citizen scientists in their three-year survey of the island’s terrestrial and semi-aquatic mammals.

As Nova Scotians long for warmer weather this spring, the province's large tick population is doing the same. Blacklegged ticks, or deer ticks, are often found around Nova Scotia, hiding in long ...

The Long Island Aquarium is seeking the public’s help deciding the names of four otter pups. The new generation of otters were born in February. They comprise of two males and two females.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A man on Long Island grew up with a suspicion that something wasn't right - that maybe he wasn't in the right family. Then, his sister took a DNA test, and those suspicions ...

NEW YORK -- A man on Long Island grew up with a suspicion his entire life that something wasn't right... that maybe he wasn't in the right family. In 2020, his sister took a DNA test, and those ...

SELDEN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A 15-year-old was arrested after police say he allegedly stabbed his mother and killed his grandmother in their family home on Monday night in Selden, Long Island.