Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Invasive tick – Netherlands (02): (GE)
PRO/AH/EDR> Invasive tick – Netherlands (02): (GE)
Pests -- NetherlandsA Hyalomma tick, commonly referred to as a giant tick, was found in Wageningen. This is the 3rd specimen of this type of tick, which can carry dangerous diseases like Crimean Congo virus and spotted fever, to be found in the Netherlands this year [2019]. The other sightings were in Drenthe and in the Achterhoek in July 2019.This latest giant tick was found on a pony in Wageningen, according to Omroep Gelderland. It was previously thought that the Netherlands is too cold for the Read more [...]
