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Tag: ticks

Posted inEnvironment

Vermont recommends continued, but reduced, NEK moose hunting

by Emma Green February 23, 2026, 8:07 amFebruary 20, 2026, 5:09 pm
A close-up of a tick with a reddish-brown body and dark legs crawling on a green blade of grass against a blue background.
Posted inPublic Safety

As tick populations rise in Vermont, health officials urge precautions 

by Alice Finno July 10, 2025, 8:55 pmJuly 14, 2025, 9:35 am
Posted inOpinion

Jennifer Lovett: Purple Paint Law should replace the annual posting of private property

by Opinion November 14, 2022, 7:07 amNovember 11, 2022, 3:42 pm
Posted inOpinion

Melinda Moulton: Ticks and humans are a dangerous mix — our personal story

by Opinion June 7, 2022, 7:10 amJune 3, 2022, 3:46 pm
Posted inOpinion

Nick Fortin: Science, public process help guide Vermont’s moose management 

by Opinion May 24, 2022, 7:04 amSeptember 11, 2024, 10:09 pm
Posted inEnvironment

Vermont officials say tick season is now all year

by Kathryn Field May 20, 2022, 6:56 amMay 20, 2022, 11:28 am
Posted inOpinion

Jennifer Zwerling: The red fox is a key to combating Lyme disease

by Opinion May 9, 2022, 7:01 amMay 6, 2022, 10:29 am
A brown tick with a white spot on its back is perched on the edge of a green leaf against a dark background.
Posted inEnvironment

While Vermont hunters search for turkeys, scientists prowl for ticks

by Talia Heisey April 22, 2022, 8:27 amApril 22, 2022, 10:04 am
moose
Posted inEnvironment

New study aims to promote the best wildlife management for Vermont moose

by Jackie O'Brien October 24, 2021, 10:34 amSeptember 11, 2024, 10:43 pm
Posted inEnvironment, Essex County, Northeast Kingdom, Regional

In an anti-tick effort, officials call for more moose-hunting permits in NEK

by Justin Trombly April 2, 2021, 5:03 pmSeptember 11, 2024, 8:31 pm
Posted inEnvironment

State seeks to save moose from ticks by increasing hunting

by Justin Trombly February 23, 2020, 3:55 pmSeptember 11, 2024, 10:43 pm
Posted inHealth

Record tick-related hospital visits this fall

by Ellie French November 14, 2019, 2:33 pmNovember 14, 2019, 8:48 pm
Posted inEnvironment

UVM researcher seeks to target moose-killing ticks with fungi

by Ellie French October 16, 2019, 10:00 pmSeptember 11, 2024, 10:44 pm
researcher collecting ticks
Posted inHealth

The Deeper Dig: Lyme patients in limbo as tick rates rise

by Mike Dougherty and Ellie French June 17, 2019, 4:26 pm

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