With temperatures rising, more people are starting to go outside to either fish, hike, camp, or play in the grass.

The lone star tick has made its way to Massachusetts, and the New Bedford Science Café is welcoming an expert to tell us what ...

American Dog Tick and Deer Tick. The first features either white dots or streaks on its back; the second has a brown and white mottled appearance unless a female is full of blood. It is grey ...

The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis.

The black-legged tick, also known as deer tick, is the parasite that ... Lone star ticks, named for a silvery-white, star-shaped spot on their backs, are particularly concerning because their ...