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Ticks are on all small mammals - field mice [1], rabbits, etc. Culling the deer won't be enough. [1] Check out these tick tubes: https://blogs.cornell.edu/nysi
by exhilaration 5y ago
Ticks are on all small mammals - field mice [1], rabbits, etc. Culling the deer won't be enough.
[1] Check out these tick tubes: https://blogs.cornell.edu/nysipm/2019/06/28/dont-make-your-own-tick-tubes/ https://blogs.cornell.edu/nysipm/2019/06/28/dont-make-your-o...
- patall 5y agoTicks and Lyme are also transmitted by birds (i.e https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/01/210127093213.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/01/210127093213.h...). Especially migrating birds are a big issue as more and more 'tropic' ticks end up north.