When most people get bitten by a tick, they worry about Lyme disease and other infections such as Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. Increasingly, however, people are beginning to recognize that some tick ...

Lone star ticks that carry alpha gal syndrome have taken over the summer playground of presidents and celebrities.

Searches for lone star ticks and alpha-gal are surging in New Jersey. State health data shows where cases are — and why confusion is spreading.

As the weather gets warmer and more people spend time outdoors, local experts say now is the time to take precautions against ...

Even folks like me, who love having snakes in the garden, still jump at first notice. But let’s dig into why having a top ...

Summer has arrived and that means kids will be spending lots more time outside playing in the garden and in turn potentially opening themselves up to the risk of getting bitten by a tick. These pesky ...

Rhinos are often seen as tough, aggressive animals that quietly roam forests and grasslands, minding their own business – unless disturbed. With their huge bodies, thick skin, and sharp horns, they ...

The US Department of Agriculture has identified one case of New World Screwworm in South Texas in a calf, sparking fears ...

Members of Middletown's planning commission are to meet June 3 to consider a zoning change to allow backyard chickens.

Texas confirms a New World screwworm case in Zavala County, raising alarms for ranchers, pets and wildlife after decades.