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Ticks

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Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Parasitiformes
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Tickmania

tick
Tasmania
September 10, 2015
Canon 5Dmark2
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Tick on a Q-tip

tick
Tasmania
September 10, 2015
Canon 5Dmark2

One of the students contacted me with an embedded tick.
I tried a tick removal technique that I recently saw on the internet.
Using a moistened Q-tip, I pushed the tick around in a circle 3 times and it released - leaving host and pest unharmed.

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Tick on a Q-tip

tick
Tasmania
September 10, 2015
Olympus Tough
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In search of Tock

tick
Tick
Mamancana, Colombia
Andres was attacked (or maybe atticked) along the trail.
May 4, 2014

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Souvenir from Taktsang (or perhaps Tiksang)

bhutan

Bhutan
2008
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Created: October 3, 2015 (from magpielark.html)
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