Colorado’s mountains had record low snow levels, while Salt Lake City and Phoenix were among the cities who had their highest winter temperatures on record. Meanwhile, those in the east were frozen ...

Lancaster County just had its fifth warmest winter on record, which could put its residents at higher risk of the tick-borne illness Lyme disease. But a range of precautions like bug spray and proper ...

Tick season is in full swing in parts of the Bay Area and Lyme disease experts say there could be an uptick in ticks due to the longer than usual rainy season this year. “I don’t do a lot of ...

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The unofficial start to summer is finally here. You’ve just returned from a day trip to the hiking trails, or from the park with your children or pets. Before you sit down inside to relax, you check ...

Tick season is officially here – but in Delaware it never really leaves, according to the state’s leading tick-expert. Efforts are in place to monitor tick populations in public lands with the help of ...

NORTH ADAMS — In late spring and early summer, many of us come out of hibernation and spend long days in the great outdoors. And that means roaming through sun-dappled meadows, hiking through deep ...

Ticks are, unfortunately, a fact of life when experiencing the great outdoors, but these states are places where you don't ...