A deer harvested in Lanier County tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR). DNR said the case was found in a two-and-a-half-year-old ...

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 prion disease that causes deer, elk and other cervids to waste away could someday jump to humans, but many hunters are ...

LAKELAND, Ga. (WSAV) – The first positive case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Georgia was confirmed Wednesday by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The fatal neurological disease ...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed the state’s first case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a white-tailed deer.

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

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 ...

The case was confirmed by the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, which works in collaboration with ...

Twenty-three years after the first detections were reported, chronic wasting disease continues to spread geographically and ...

There is a lot of concern surrounding deer having chronic wasting disease, you may know it from photos and talk of “zombie ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Park officials presented a chronic wasting disease update discussing what Whitefish can do to ...

The Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks voted to extend deer season through 30 minutes after sunset on Sunday, Feb. 2.