THE SMALL COMMUNITY OF RABBIT HASH IN BOONE COUNTY, KENTUCKY, HAS ELECTED ITS NEW MAYOR. MEET MAYOR BOONE. HE’S A DOG. THE BLUE TICK COONHOUND EARNED MORE THAN 14,000 VOTES. BOONE’S OWNERS SAY HE RAN ...

In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a surprise finding: rabbit ticks harboring a new type of bacteria related to a ...

A new four-legged "pawlitician" is taking over as mayor in the small Kentucky town of Rabbit Hash. Boone, a Bluetick Coonhound, was elected as top dog in this year's election with about 54% of the ...

University of Massachusetts researchers have uncovered rabbit ticks in Maine that harbor a new strain of bacteria related to pathogens known to cause spotted fever in ...

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have discovered rabbit ticks in Maine that carry a new strain of bacteria that can cause life-threatening spotted fever infections in humans, ...

Researchers said that they found rabbit ticks in Maine carrying a new type of bacteria that can cause spotted fever rickettsioses (SFR), an infection that can be deadly in humans. They found the ...