Two Surma men with scarification, Tulgit, Omo River Valley, Ethiopia, Africa

A large male Black Ctenosaur (Iguana negra) with parasitic ticks, a lizard species endemic to Central and South America, Nosara, Nicoya Peninsula, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, Central America

Red-billed oxpeckers (Buphagus erythrorhynchus) feeding off ticks on the back on an impala (apyceros melmpus) in South Africa's Hluhluwe/Umfolozi National Park.

A sheep tick with another smaller tick attached to it, United Kingdom, Europe

A tic removed by a specialist tic removal device, United Kingdom, Europe

A tic removed by a specialist tic removal device, United Kingdom, Europe

Dermacentor variabilis, American Dog Tick, SEM

Colorado Tick Fever, TEM

Sheep - or Castor Bean Tick (Ixodes ricinus), engorged, close-up

Danger sign, ticks, Bavaria, Germany

Castor Bean Tick (Ixodes ricinus), tick on human skin, tick bite, removal by tick card

Castor Bean Tick (Ixodes ricinus), tick on human skin, tick bite

A Closeup of a tick (Ixodes ricinus)

Sheep tick or castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus) with full blood bag on withered wood

Animals, Reptiles, Lizards, Nile monitor lizard Varnus niloticus Tick embedded into neck at edge of copse The Gambia West Africa.

A leopard's ear and eye, Panthera pardus, ripped ear with ticks on, tick on eyelid, greenery in the background, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

Rock grayling (Hipparchia semele) Imago posed in the moor with a red tick on the thorax mimicry of colors, Landes rases Cap d'Erquy, Natural site of the departmental council of Côtes d'Armor, Brittany, France