Fort Yukon, Alaska, United States


A dead hare was observed in Interior Alaska that was infested with a native species of tick. Wildlife officials are asking residents to keep an eye out for ticks on pets and for signs of tick infestation in large mammals, such as hair loss in moose.


Photo courtesy of Melinda L. Peter
Photo courtesy of Melinda L. Peter
Photo courtesy of Melinda L. Peter
Photo courtesy of Melinda L. Peter
Hare with ticks on it.
Photo courtesy of Melinda L. Peter
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