A Georgia deer hunter harvested a 20-year-old doe in November 2024 that is likely the oldest deer ever killed in the state.
Starting next deer season, hunters in south Georgia will have the option to drop off the heads of deer they take to be tested for a fatal and infectious brain-eating ...
It was found to display the creepy properties seen in zombie-ant fungi, insect-pathogenic fungi that infect and manipulate ...
The zombie deer disease has made its way to Georgia and its spread is concerning for animal experts and hunters alike.
Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) has confirmed through the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary ...
They say 19-year-old Cedrick Arnett Johnson Jr, 22-year-old Jerry Patterson III and 20-year-old Jesus Ozuna Perez were ...
Starting next deer season, hunters in south Georgia can have their deer tested for a fatal and infectious disease sometimes ...
CJD is rare but fatal. The UK NHS lists possible symptoms including loss of intellect and memory, changes in personality, ...
Starting next deer season, hunters in south Georgia will have the option to drop off the heads of deer they take to be tested ...
The disease — which is 100% fatal — causes a deer's nervous system to shut down until they die, but there's no evidence of the disease spreading to humans.
The discovery of a wasting disease in a Georgia deer has state officials on alert, but they say the deer hunting industry will continue to thrive in the state.