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

Tiny black bugs that look like poppy seeds could describe a host of household pests, from fleas to ticks to carpet beetles. Learning how to identify the most common potential pests and what ...

a growing problem driven in the U.S. by black-legged ticks (or Ixodes scapularis). Researchers have been trying for decades to understand just how the tiny tick is able to evade the human body’s ...

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

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

They’ve all been wood ticks. This one just looked a little different,” said Mel. What the Koturs didn’t know at the time was ...