Migrating birds have stowaways: Invasive ticks could spread novel diseases around the world, say scientists
Ticks travel light, but they carry pathogens with them. When they parasitize migrating birds, these journeys can take them thousands of miles away from their usual geographic range. Historically, they ...
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What Every Gardener Should Know To Stop The Box Tree Moth In Its Tracks
Box tree moths can wreak havoc on your perfectly-sculpted boxwoods, but there are ways to stop the infestation and keep these ...
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Officials monitor Vermont wildlife for potential PFAS
Vermont’s Agency of Natural Resources is reportedly monitoring the state for potential contamination from Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS). PFAS, also known as ‘forever chemicals’, are ...
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Officials warn of harmful chemicals found in game meat
Harmful chemicals called PFAS were recently found in game meat in Maine and experts say Vermonters should be on guard, ...
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Climate change could help ticks spread diseases via migrating birds
The changes to global temperatures caused by climate change are now making it easier for some ticks to establish themselves ...