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Major Nikon

(36,827 posts) Mon May 17, 2021, 03:49 PM May 2021

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Summer is right around the corner. Tick identification PSA

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Summer is right around the corner. Tick identification PSA (Original Post) Major Nikon May 2021 OP

Yes, and of the four ticks you've featured, the worst bloodsucker... Raster May 2021 #1

Cute, but why can't we develop a tick vaccine? OAITW r.2.0 May 2021 #2

I know they have it for dogs and cats. MiHale May 2021 #4

Why not humanoids? OAITW r.2.0 May 2021 #5

Will DEET keep that big one in the lower right corner away from me? Ocelot II May 2021 #3

Raster

(20,998 posts)

1. Yes, and of the four ticks you've featured, the worst bloodsucker...

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Mon May 17, 2021, 03:54 PM

May 2021

... is the American Reich-wing Luna Tick.

OAITW r.2.0

(24,504 posts)

2. Cute, but why can't we develop a tick vaccine?

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Mon May 17, 2021, 04:14 PM

May 2021

Seems like this would be a great idea for rural populations. I would take it as I do spend time in the woods.

MiHale

(9,728 posts)

4. I know they have it for dogs and cats.

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Reply #2)

Mon May 17, 2021, 04:29 PM

May 2021

OAITW r.2.0

(24,504 posts)

5. Why not humanoids?

Reply to MiHale (Reply #4)

Mon May 17, 2021, 09:47 PM

May 2021

Ocelot II

(115,719 posts)

3. Will DEET keep that big one in the lower right corner away from me?

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Mon May 17, 2021, 04:27 PM

May 2021

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