Dragging for ticks: How St. Louis County tracks dangerous species in its parks

St. Louis County scientists are actively collecting and identifying ticks in local parks to monitor for dangerous species.
St. Louis County scientists are collecting and identifying ticks from county parks to track dangerous species. Here's how it works and how you can help.
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