The Internet is a great source of information… accurate or otherwise. I follow a couple of news outlets around town (including our own GPB Facebook page).
Ticks aren’t the only parasite to benefit from an unusually mild winter. Mosquitos are abundant this year and so is one disease in particular that they carry,
The experts are saying that it is a bad year for ticks. Which really means that the ticks are having a banner year and their prey are having a bad year.