It’s fascinating how pups learn new things. Take this little Golden Retriever, Moose, for instance. After days of practice, ...

Winter tick infestation is common with moose across the northern U.S. – usually survivable for adults but less so for calves, and miserable either way.

Besides the ubiquitous moose ticks — also called winter ticks — there were many lice, louse flies and only male deer ticks, which are of no value to Sam’s research.

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - The winners of Vermont’s moose lottery are out. Vermont wildlife officials conducted the annual ...

Moose in Northern Michigan have more ticks during winters after particularly warm summers, according to a study published in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution.

Warm summers spur more winter ticks for moose The Isle Royale study used 20 years of data to track winter tick impacts.

Moose calves are dying at unprecedented levels in New England, mostly because of the hordes of winter ticks.

Wildlife biologists hope that by reducing moose densities in northern Vermont, they will deprive winter ticks of their hosts, and give moose a chance for another comeback.

A University of New Hampshire study reports that winter ticks are having devastating effects on the state's moose population, killing 70 percent of calves.

Shorter winters in Maine’s woodlands have created a huge problem for the state’s iconic moose, in the form of tiny blood-sucking ticks that thrive in warmer weather and which last year killed ...

A type of tick is draining so much blood from Minnesota's moose that the animals are starving to death. Winter tick populations have exploded along the North Shore as the state's winters and ...