In addition to the recent detections, deer from the CWD positive pens have been traced to permitted pens in 11 other parishes ... Hunters where deer season is still in progress can contact ...

The goal of the proposed project is to selectively breed deer with genetic markers that appear to provide more resiliency to CWD, effectively ... last April during deer season in LaGrange County.

Jim Abrams offers an update on the status and spread of chronic wasting disease in Ohio's white-tailed deer herds and beyond.

In the areas adjacent to the CWD zone, 671 of 1,053 deer harvested during the now-concluded first season have tested negative. Results on the remaining deer in both areas are pending.

These deer were all harvested during the 2024-25 deer hunting season. CWD is a fatal neurological disease that affects deer, elk, caribou, and moose. It's caused by a misfolded protein that is ...