Published 3 days ago • loading... • Updated 3 days ago

New Tick Species Hidden in Ecuador's Cloud Forests Named After the

Researchers have described Ixodes mashpiensis, a new tick species from small mammals in Ecuador's Andean Chocó Biosphere Reserve, using morphology and mitochondrial DNA analysis.

This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.

1 Articles

BIOENGINEER.ORG

New Tick Species Hidden in Ecuador's Cloud Forests Named After the

Researchers have described Ixodes mashpiensis, a new tick species from small mammals in Ecuador's Andean Chocó Biosphere Reserve, using morphology and mitochondrial DNA analysis.

3 days ago

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year

Stories disproportionately reported by the Left or the Right

Coverage Details

Total News Sources1

Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center0Last Updated3 days agoBias Distribution

No sources with tracked biases.

Bias Distribution

There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.

Untracked bias

Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

BIOENGINEER.ORG broke the news 3 days ago on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.

Sources are mostly out of (0)

New Tick Species Hidden in Ecuador's Cloud Forests Named After the

1 Articles

1 Articles

New Tick Species Hidden in Ecuador's Cloud Forests Named After the

Coverage Details

Bias Distribution

Factuality

Ownership

More stories like this

194-year-old tortoise reveals stable gene switches that may help resist aging: Study

Carolina Pérez Cuasquer Was Found After More than Six Years of Search in Quito

Two Suspects Identified in Knife Attack on 32-Year-Old Man in Elefsina

Seals and Sea Lions Get Hearing Tested at Australia Zoo

Jurassic Fossil Shows Mammal-Like Throat Evolved Far Earlier Than Thought

This Surprising Mammal Fossil Is Giving Scientists Something to Chew On

Similar News Topics

Similar News Topics

More stories like this

194-year-old tortoise reveals stable gene switches that may help resist aging: Study

Carolina Pérez Cuasquer Was Found After More than Six Years of Search in Quito

Two Suspects Identified in Knife Attack on 32-Year-Old Man in Elefsina

Seals and Sea Lions Get Hearing Tested at Australia Zoo

Jurassic Fossil Shows Mammal-Like Throat Evolved Far Earlier Than Thought

This Surprising Mammal Fossil Is Giving Scientists Something to Chew On

New Tick Species Hidden in Ecuador's Cloud Forests Named After the

1 Articles

1 Articles

New Tick Species Hidden in Ecuador's Cloud Forests Named After the

Coverage Details

Bias Distribution Too Big Arrow Icon

Factuality Info Icon

Ownership

More stories like this

194-year-old tortoise reveals stable gene switches that may help resist aging: Study

Carolina Pérez Cuasquer Was Found After More than Six Years of Search in Quito

Two Suspects Identified in Knife Attack on 32-Year-Old Man in Elefsina

Seals and Sea Lions Get Hearing Tested at Australia Zoo

Jurassic Fossil Shows Mammal-Like Throat Evolved Far Earlier Than Thought

This Surprising Mammal Fossil Is Giving Scientists Something to Chew On

Similar News Topics

Similar News Topics

More stories like this

194-year-old tortoise reveals stable gene switches that may help resist aging: Study

Carolina Pérez Cuasquer Was Found After More than Six Years of Search in Quito

Two Suspects Identified in Knife Attack on 32-Year-Old Man in Elefsina

Seals and Sea Lions Get Hearing Tested at Australia Zoo

Jurassic Fossil Shows Mammal-Like Throat Evolved Far Earlier Than Thought

This Surprising Mammal Fossil Is Giving Scientists Something to Chew On

Bias Distribution

Factuality