Kangaroo ticks and paralysis ticks mapped by University of Queensland researchers

By Steven Trask
Updated November 13 2018 - 10:14am, first published November 8 2018 - 4:30pm
A map showing the distribution of kangaroo ticks throughout outback Queensland. CREDIT: Microbiology Australia.
A map showing the distribution of kangaroo ticks throughout outback Queensland. CREDIT: Microbiology Australia.

The ticks in outback Queensland like to bite far more than their counterparts on the coast, Professor Stephen Barker says.

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