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Satisfying registration of ticks and deer flies

Tick on red deer

Adult tick on red deer
Photo: Anne-Mette Kirkemo, NVI

Norwegian hunters has been reporting numbers of ticks and deer fly on red deer, roe deer and moose to the webpage www.flattogflue.no. The registration is a part of an ongoing research project to gather more information on the distribution of these parasites in Norway.

Contact person at the National Veterinary Institute:

Knut Madslien, research scientist, Section for Wildlife Health
Tel.: + 47 23 21 63 75, email: knut.madslien@vetinst.no