Kulick: Prevention is the best medicine. Thinking ahead to try to avoid both tick and mosquito issues will pay off in the long run.

You've probably already seen them if you've been outside, but here's what you need to know about ticks in Illinois this year.

A rundown of the types of ticks the Hudson Valley, what diseases they carry and how to reduce your chances of getting bitten.

Imagine hiking along one of the six trails surrounding Gallaher Mansion at Cranbury Park. Or maybe you're playing a round of ...

The gathering of morel mushrooms is almost finished. But turkey hunting is still drawing hunters from across the country; it ...

INSECTS do not usually give us humans too much concern. However, if one studies even a tiny bit of natural history topics ...

As spring progresses into summer, one of nature’s tiniest terrors becomes active: the tick. They are small, almost ...

I would like to add some native trees to my yard ... My yard also has frequent visits by deer, so something deer do not like would be a plus. While there are many plants that deer don't ...

The American dog tick is also the primary vector of Rocky Mountain spotted fever ... Perhaps more common locally, the blacklegged or deer tick generally seeks out deer, but also feeds on mice ...

Male deer remove their velvet-like skin from their growing antlers by “fraying” and rubbing their heads against the trunks of saplings, which can cause the trees to die. Purser pointed out num ...

Never can tell when all of a sudden, a deer will be seen moving slowly, moving through the trees. Work on making a slow interception vector towards the animal, knowing full well snow camo does not ...

GOOD MORNING. THE DEER ARE ACTIVE. WE SEE THEM EVERYWHERE. THEY REALLY ARE. AND SO THAT MEANS THEY MAY BE TAKING THEIR TOLL ON OUR TREES AS WELL. WHAT ARE THEY DOING THIS TIME OF YEAR. WELL THEY ...