Location:
Sieversdorf, Brandenburg, Germany
Post Date:
Sep 9, 2020 11:58 AM
TAG ID:
dpaphotosfour698434
(RM)
Credit:
Patrick Pleul/dpa/picture-alliance/Newscom
Format:
2834 x 1952 Color JPEG
Photographer:
Patrick Pleul
Keywords:
Medicine, Animals, Ticks, Bloodsucker, Wood tick, Lyme disease, Disease vector, Tick, Single, Close-up, creative
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
07 September 2020, Brandenburg, Sieversdorf: A tick (Ixodida) can be seen on the tip of a blade of grass. Here the bloodsucking ectoparasite is waiting for its prey. Many tick species are important disease carriers. Photo: Patrick Pleul/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB