Thirteen new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease, known popularly as “zombie deer disease,” have been confirmed by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission from deer samples submitted since July ...
BILLINGS – Microscopic analysis by Montana scientists has revealed the first detailed structure of the pathogen that causes chronic wasting disease, the always fatal illness that infects deer, elk and ...
As deer hunting seasons across the nation ramp up, wildlife officials are issuing new warnings and confirmations of chronic wasting disease, the brain-wasting animal disease informally called "zombie" ...
Twenty-three years after the first detections were reported, chronic wasting disease continues to spread geographically and increase in prevalence in Wisconsin's white-tailed deer herd, according to ...
PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - State wildlife officials say Chronic Wasting Disease has been confirmed in a wild deer in Pulaski County, marking the second case of the fatal disease in Kentucky’s wild ...
With Minnesota wildlife officials scrambling this winter to slow the spread of chronic wasting disease among wild deer in southeastern counties, and 55 Wisconsin counties now identified as CWD sites, ...
Pennsylvania’s abundant deer population is one of its most striking natural features. According to Penn State University, the state averages about 30 deer per square mile of land. However, an ...
WALB is working to produce a video for this story. In the meantime, we encourage you to watch our livestream. LOWNDES COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Lowndes County is now a part of the Georgia Department of ...
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI – An emaciated deer found in Allegan County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, the state Department of Natural Resources said. The doe is the first to test positive ...
Chronic wasting disease has been detected in deer in six additional Mississippi counties in recent months and among them is one that has been a source of controversy — Claiborne County. "It's kind of ...
Deer hunting is big business in Missouri. Based on numbers from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, all those deer hunting permits, sales of archery gear, rifles and ammunition, hunting clothing, ...