Nearly 120,000 ticks were once found on one unfortunate Canadian moose. (That species, the winter tick, hates human blood.) EF was first postulated in 1972 when researchers irradiated male ticks and ...
The sight of an ungainly and mostly hairless white moose trudging into a northern British Columbia town has become the most visible sign of the winter tick problem in the province. The parasite ...
Is it primarily heat stress, too many winter ticks or something else? What factors other than climate change are at play? Will the shorter life spans eventually translate into fewer moose on Isle ...
Moose populations in Vermont and New Hampshire have declined in recent years, in part because of winter ticks’ impact on calves. As in past years, officials say the goal of the hunt is to ...
This moose was spotted in Middle Crow, located in the Pole Mountain area, by Bennet Hill during Winter Moose Day weekend Feb. 8-9. Community scientists spotted four adult moose and one calf in the ...
Vermont will once again issue 180 moose hunting permits for the 2025 season, the third straight year of that allocation as officials try to reduce the impact ...