New species of tick "Hyaloma": "These ticks have eyes and will chase you": Here’s how you can protect yourself

Experts expect a particularly high risk of contracting Lyme disease and tick-borne encephalitis from ticks this year. Unlike the native species, the Hyalomma tick can see and hunt potential hosts.

Experts expect a particularly high risk of contracting Lyme disease and tick-borne encephalitis from ticks this year. Unlike the native species, the Hyalomma tick can see and hunt potential hosts.