Issue 10: Another day, another tick species hits our radar
Asian longhorned ticks are making inroads in the US
(Photo: James Gathany / U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health Image Library)
Roughly 40 tick species are currently known to make their permanent home in Canada and, if a recent report published in The Canadian Veterinary Journal is correct, we’ll soon be adding at least one more species to the tally. And no, I’m not talking about…