A two-and-a-half-year-old male white-tailed deer, harvested on private property in Lanier County, tested positive for the fatal disease at the USDA’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories.

The first case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Georgia has been confirmed. Find out what it is and if it can affect humans.

DNR is encouraging other hunters across South Georgia especially in Berrien and Lanier counties to take their meat to get sampled.

The population of white-tailed deer in the Southern Peninsula of Michigan has been fluctuating for years. After nearly going extinct in the late 1800s due to excessive hunting, the white-tailed deer ...

A bill that will split whitetail and mule deer seasons passed out of a legislative committee Tuesday. But some Wyoming ...

A DNR study in southwestern Wisconsin has concluded deer populations are likely declining in areas of the state where CWD ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) presented a new study on how Chronic Wasting Disease impacts the ...

CWD was first discovered in 1967 in Fort Collins, Colorado. CWD is a fatal neurological disease of deer, elk, and moose caused by infectious, misfolded proteins called prions. There are no current ...

Learn about the techniques deer employ to conserve energy, stay warm and find food in Michigan's harsh winter environment.

A hunter-harvested white-tailed deer has tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Lanier County, Georgia, marking ...

A fatal neurological disease that affects deer known as chronic wasting disease has been detected in Georgia for the first time, state wildlife officials have announced.

Immigrants who escaped socialism after World War II founded a deer camp in west-central Wisconsin that endures today through ...