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 ...
Dozens of white-tailed deer taken during the 2024-25 hunting season tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease, sometimes called “Zombie deer disease.” The 24 deer were detected by hunters in ...
CWD is a neurodegenerative disease of white-tailed deer and other members of the Cervidae family. It is caused by a prion, an infectious, misfolded protein particle, and is 100% fatal in affected ...
Most whitetail deer hunters in Northeastern Pennsylvania have heard of Chronic Wasting Disease and know that it is not good. They know it made its way into Pennsylvania during the 2000s and was ...
CWD is a fatal neurological disease that affects white-tailed deer, elk and moose. There is currently no cure for CWD in deer. CWD spreads between animals through contact with saliva, blood ...
Authorities say that by falsifying records, circumventing requirements, and disregarding regulations, the 22 suspects were putting the state's entire deer population at risk. Photo by Nick de la Torre ...
Yoskowitz said an outbreak of Chronic Wasting Disease would pose a major threat to the state's white-tailed deer hunting industry, which generates about $9.6 billion annually. TPWD Law Enforcement ...
Deer have been known to occasionally munch on everything from bunnies to human remains. Seriously. And recently, a man posted a shocking video on Instagram showing a whitetail deer chowing down on ...
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 ...
Experts estimate that less than 2% of the whitetail deer population suffers from Piebald. Either way, seeing an Albino or Piebald deer will give you a campfire story for years to come.
A woman is accused of trying to keep a wild deer as a pet in Fayette County. According to a criminal complaint, a Pennsylvania Game Warden officer received a call about a white-tailed deer buck ...
Chronic wasting disease is caused by abnormal proteins called prions that affect white-tailed deer, elk and other animals in the deer family. It is always fatal to animals, but there have not been ...