As wildfire season continues one researcher suggests that the ongoing fires are pushing ticks towards large city centres
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A volunteer with the Strickland Entomological Museum at the University of Alberta and a researcher who focuses on the bacterial microbiome of ticks, Sperling suggests the record wildfire season in the province may be pushing the tiny parasites from the bush into the city.Sperling says there a very few studies done on the impacts that wildfires have on the tick population.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYUnlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account.
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