ticks Could ant pheromones protect hikers and campers from ticks? In the battle to beat the bugs, scientists think that ants’ glands may hold the secret to creating a commercial tick repellant Ticks are bad this year – so I'm only wearing these hiking pants on the trail Warmer weather means more ticks and more tick-borne diseases – here’s how we’re dressing to stay safe UK hikers warned to check for ticks after man contracts potentially deadly virus The disease was detected in a man who had been bitten while mountain biking in Yorkshire Latest ticks news How to remove a tick safely By Julia Clarke published 11 May 22 Knowing how to remove a tick and doing it immediately is vital for reducing your exposure to tick-borne illnesses Hiking Advnture NewsletterAll the latest inspiration, tips and guides to help you plan your next Advnture!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MOST READ1Ortovox Mesola ski jacket review: what the shell? A superb hard/soft hybrid you’ll love2"Rather embarrassed" wild camper sparks two-hour rescue operation after forgetting where he pitched his tent3This Garmin watch can run indefinitely on a single charge, has its own flashlight, and is cheaper than ever at Amazon4Bear mauls British woman's arm after she tries to take selfie through car window5"How incredibly unsafe" – tourist leads tiny child right up to snoozing bull elk in Colorado
How to remove a tick safely By Julia Clarke published 11 May 22 Knowing how to remove a tick and doing it immediately is vital for reducing your exposure to tick-borne illnesses