Pennsylvanian hunters can now participate in a pilot project by the PA Game Commission.

A practical, hunter-focused guide to chronic wasting disease, how it spreads, and what to do before deer season begins.

Chronic wasting disease is already one of the most worrying wildlife diseases affecting deer, elk, and related species. It is caused by abnormal proteins called prions and is difficult to control once ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is monitoring the spread of epizootic hemorrhagic disease and chronic wasting disease in ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Hunters helped conservationists sample thousands of deer for chronic wasting disease during opening weekend in Missouri. The Missouri Department of Conservation says that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Chronic wasting disease might just be the most terrifying ...

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, November 2, 2025 (ENS) – In Kentucky, a second wild deer has been confirmed with chronic wasting disease, a fatal neurologic disease that infects deer, elk and moose. Officials ...

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 ...

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 ...