Since crossing the Green River, several members of the party had suffered from a fever, generally accepted as a mountain fever probably induced by wood ticks.
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Columbian ground squirrels may be parasitized by the Rocky Mountain wood tick ( " Dermacentor andersoni " ), which is a carrier for the bacteria that causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
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Sure, they're meant to stave off boredom between shots, but Tirico and Strange said they will also pave the way for a deeper understanding of what makes Duval and Woods tick.
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Last summer, I walked my grandfather's Turtle Mountain land, side-stepping wild prairie roses, flicking off wood ticks, snapping the dry tall stems of sage into a bundle I would wrap and keep through the winter.
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The title of the best-known version ( " Woodtick Mix " ) is possibly a reference to episode seven of " Twin Peaks ", when special agent Dale Cooper gets shot three times after folding up his bulletproof vest while chasing a wood tick as revealed in episode eight.
