Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do deer farms increase the risk that wild deer like this buck will contract a contagious and deadly neurological disease? Opinions ...

Chronic wasting disease is a fatal prion disease that continues to spread in cervid populations across the country. The Missouri Department of Conservation is pausing a controversial aspect of its CWD ...

Yellowstone National Park‘s first case of “zombie deer disease’ was confirmed at on Tuesday — a horrific illness that gradually shuts down the deer’s body. The National Park Service confirmed the case ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is reminding deer and elk hunters who bag an animal this fall to have it tested for chronic wasting disease. The disease, which has never been confirmed in ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Kentucky Fish and Wildlife confirmed a new case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Ballard County. It is the state’s third wild deer case and the second in ...

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 ...

Four new hunting districts across the state recorded a detection of Chronic Wasting Disease since July 2025, the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks said Friday. The four districts were in ...