A seaside in Bridgeport will stay closed to the general public after a number of tick species have been discovered there. The town of Bridgeport mentioned the choice got here after intensive session with state environmental specialists. Officers found a number of tick species on the island, together with the invasive Asian longhorned tick. “In the interest of public health and environmental safety, the city will be conducting a series of treatment and containment efforts throughout the area,” the town mentioned on social media. Metropolis officers mentioned they’ve additionally seen a major enhance in protected Audubon chicken species nesting within…
