PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. – A disease that is fatal to deer and gives them zombie-like qualities has been found in a white-tailed deer in Manassas National Battlefield Park in Virginia. According to ...

CWD is a neurodegenerative disease of white-tailed deer and other members of the family Cervidae. It is caused by a prion, an infectious, misfolded protein particle, and is 100-percent fatal in ...

Not long after a baby white-tailed deer sauntered onto the Fayette County property in 2023, the 64-year-old formed what she described as an impenetrable bond with the wild animal. There were daily ...

Chronic wasting disease (CWD), a lethal and contagious neurological disorder, is spreading rapidly among wildlife across 36 US states and several other countries. Experts are emphasizing the grave ...

Whatever the case, deer tend to use familiar travel corridors. Because of this, even areas that are just open fields between pockets of good whitetail habitat, or a stand of mature timber that’s ...

A deadly deer disease has found its way into the urban deer population in Cranbrook, in B.C.'s Kootenay region. Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was detected in a female white-tailed deer during a ...

Ohio hunters have discovered 24 white-tailed deer infected with Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), also known as 'zombie disease', across five counties. The disease, caused by misfolded prions ...

During the hunting season, 5,783 deer were tested for the disease. Chronic Wasting Disease is fatal to white-tailed deer and similar species, including elk and moose. According to the Centers for ...

Rep. Pat Curry with a whitetail buck he said he tagged in December 2024. "Old deer, lots of mass!" Curry wrote in the post accompanying the photo. Photo via Facebook / Pat Curry for Texas In one of ...

The white-tailed deer buck, which Shiery had named Baby, had been seen wearing a dog collar and ear tags in Bullskin Township on Feb. 25. The animal had been castrated and altered to prevent its ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife has confirmed that 24 white-tailed deer harvested during the 2024-25 hunting season tested positive for Chronic ...

Deer living in protected wetlands are causing "high levels of damage" by grazing wetland plants and eating farmers' crops, a report has said. The study was commissioned by the Broads Authority ...