Acarology (TICKS) with Neeta Pardanani Connally

Published: June 5, 2019, 9:45 a.m.

b'Ticks: They\\u2019re tiny. They\\u2019re thirsty. They\\u2019re drooling vectors of various illnesses and they want nothing more than to cuddle up to your darkest crevices. In the episode, learn how to remove a tick, if you should spray your yard and with what, how landscaping affects tick exposure, why Lyme Disease is spreading, the Lone Star Tick rolling into town, how to protect your pets and why the CC ruined poppyseed muffins. Acarologist, medical entomologist and tick expert Dr. Neeta Pardanani Connally chats with me from her West Connecticut State University Tick Lab to discuss al of these things and to charm her way into your heart like a hypostome under your skin.\\xa0\\n\\nFollow Dr. Neeta Pardanani Connally at:\\n\\nTwitter.com/tickLab\\n\\nInstagram.com/TickLab\\n\\nHer website: wcsuticklab.com\\n\\nA donation was made to TickEncounter.org\\n\\nHer videos are up at SpraySafePlaySafe.org\\n\\nSponsor links: bioliteenergy.com/ologies (code: Ologies); KiwiCo.com/ologies; LinkedIn.com/Ologies; Storyworth.com/ologies\\xa0\\n\\nMore links at alieward.com/ologies/acarology\\n\\nYou Are That podcast:\\xa0https://open.spotify.com/show/00WJ2qzCeIeetwRy23ABEZ\\n\\nBecome a patron of Ologies for as little as a buck a month:\\xa0www.Patreon.com/ologies\\n\\nOlogiesMerch.com\\xa0has hats, shirts, pins, totes!\\n\\nFollow\\xa0twitter.com/ologies\\xa0or\\xa0instagram.com/ologies\\n\\nFollow\\xa0twitter.com/AlieWard\\xa0or\\xa0instagram.com/AlieWard\\n\\nSound editing by\\xa0Jarrett Sleeper\\xa0of\\xa0MindJam Media\\xa0&\\xa0Steven Ray Morris\\n\\nTheme song by Nick Thorburn\\n\\nSupport the show: http://Patreon.com/ologies'