

Mice give ticks a free lunch
Mice are effective at transferring disease-causing pathogens to feeding ticks. And, according to a new paper, these 'super hosts' appear...


Ear Tagging Increases Tick Infestation Rates of White-Footed Mice
The white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) is an important host of the deer tick (Ixodes dammini), and the principle reservoir for the...