ticks

Time to study up on tick-borne illnesses in Colorado and how to avoid them. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun Editor Lance Benzel and then read the entire article at the link below.

A new species of tick, the longhorned tick, has arrived in the U.S.In other parts of the world it’s been known to carry diseases that can sicken people…

A new study out of Colorado State University shows that disease-bearing ticks are more widespread than previously thought, but the Mountain West is...

Dan Salkeld doesn’t like plunging toilets, filling out tax forms, or clipping his children's toenails. But he loves collecting ticks in Colorado.The…