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From how I understand it ticks have chemoreceptors, or organs that can spot chemicals in the air. In a tick's case the chemical is carbon dioxide, which is excreted into the environment anytime any living organism breathes out.
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How do ticks and spiders survive the outside world?
spiders make webs to catch there prey and ticks are parasites the feed off there host.
Are ticks good for anything?
go to this link and find out about the good and bad of TICKS: http://www.smm.org/buzz/museum/ticks
How do ticks find a host?
Ticks survive on the blood of their host. No host and the tick will die a very slow death.
Are horses prey to any other animal on Earth?
Yes. Large North American animals that prey on horses include wolves, dogs, bears and cougars. Small animals that prey on horses include ticks, blowflies, deer flys, intestinal worms and others.
What is an example of predator prey relationship in the temperate grasslands?
Wolves, Foxes & Owls prey on Voles, which are large-sized mice. Those first three also prey on Snowshoe Hares, which are large white rabbits.
How do you find ticks in your bed?
To find ticks in a bed it is best to strip the bed piece by piece and wash all bedding after inspection. Look under and around the frame as well.
Are ticks secondary consumer?
No. A example of a Secondary consumer would be a Lion eating its prey. Ticks don't eat you they feed off of you. They are considered more of a parasite. But to better explain the consumer part. There are four levels of consumers, the Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary. And it goes in that order.
Are there ticks in Kodiak Alaska?
Ticks are not native to Alaska. If you have ticks, you brought them with you.
How does the falcon find its prey?
Falcons find their prey using their sharp vision. The falcon flies up to a high altitude, then scans the ground below for prey.
What use do ticks have?
ticks have no use
What is a group of ticks called?
ticks
What animals are dependent on giraffes?
Lions and crocodiles prey upon adults, but calves are also preyed upon by leopards, wild dogs, and hyenas. Giraffes are often the hosts of parasitic ticks. Giraffes may rely upon red-billed and yellow-billed ox-pickers to cleanse them of their ticks.
