If you live in the Upper Valley, you’re probably well-acquainted with ticks and the risks they pose.Images of the parasites at various stages in their lifespans – larva, nymph and adult, including male and female – taken using a scanning electron.
Dartmouth researchers get a microscopic view of ticks
Images of ticks at various stages in their lifespans – larva, nymph and adult, including male and female – were taken using a scanning electron microscope at Dartmouth College show just how complex ticks are. (Electron Microscope Facility at Dartmouth College photograph)
Images of ticks at various stages in their lifespans – larva, nymph and adult, including male and female – were taken using a scanning electron microscope at Dartmouth College show just how complex ticks are. (Electron Microscope Facility at Dartmouth College photograph)
Images of ticks at various stages in their lifespans – larva, nymph and adult, including male and female – were taken using a scanning electron microscope at Dartmouth College show just how complex ticks are. (Electron Microscope Facility at Dartmouth College photograph)