Prion disease experts are concerned about spillover of chronic wasting disease into other species of wildlife, livestock and ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently used sharpshooters to cull deer in two counties where chronic wasting disease was ...

Chronic wasting disease, or CWD, has been detected in Putnam, Marshall, Adams, and Peoria counties, expanding the geographic presence of the disease in free-ranging deer populations in northern ...

Health officials in Hood River County, Ore., are investigating three cases of Creutzfeld Jakob disease. Two have died and a ...

A research team at SIU Carbondale has been collecting camera data on white-tailed deer to study how they socialize with other deer.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced the presence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in free ranging-deer populations has spread to more Illinois counties.

Researchers are using video to study the social interactions between deer in hopes of understanding the spread of chronic ...

A lengthy debate among state lawmakers, but before legislators went home for the weekend, they approved one bill proposed by deer hunters in North Dakota. On Friday, house ...

Hunters are encouraged to have their deer tested and to avoid consuming the brain, spinal cord, eyes and other tissues known ...

The bill was amended to limit the amount of bait that can be placed at a site to 50 gallons. Also, supplemental feed may not ...

State Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Kelly Susewind recently approved rules designed to limit the spread of chronic wasting disease ... illness affecting deer, elk and moose.

It is always fatal. Zombie deer disease affects many animals with hooves, such as deer, elk, moose, and reindeer. As of right ...