If the ticks started to look up, so here is the beginning of the year is not unusual.

Who is Peter Nielsen at the Gothenburg Museum of Natural history, says in Skövde the News that he has received a lot of reports of ticks in the winter. He has seen it with his own eyes.

What could be the effects of to the has already started to show up, is hard to say, ” says Peter Nielsen, however, if the season is longer, giving them more time to multiply. This is assuming that the mild weather will continue.

” There is still a risk for them to be ahead of the game so early on. A cold snap can kill a lot of them, ” he said at the Skövde Nyheter.

thriving in the damp weather,
The danger of ticks to dry as they thrive in damp weather.

“If we can get a real toppenvår, which is dry and has the risk of grass fires, so it can suppress the ticks,” he says to JJ.

For those who want to get rid of the tick bite and the risk of diseases, TBE and lyme borreliosis, it should check the body and clothing, after we have been out in the wild, it is wet.

to Peter, He says to JJ that the ticks are often put in the clothes and that it can take up to several hours for them to find a place to stuck in. You are careful and look after them, it’s most likely to avoid being bitten.

He also notes that more and more of the early signs of spring have begun to appear, as also of the insects, and snails are starting to look up.

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