Kansas State University Tick Research (IMAGE)

Kansas State University

Kansas State University Tick Research

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This map shows areas that are suitable for lone star ticks to establish populations. Unlike common belief, this models shows more western regions in Kansas are now suitable due to factors such as climate change.

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Kansas State University

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