Changing deer populations, rising temperatures and other factors are driving ticks and their diseases into new areas.

Deer, elk, and moose infected with chronic wasting disease can spread the fatal brain illness to other animals long before ...

I own just a tad less than eight acres where my house sits. As a teenager I hunted on the property. That was long before − as in decades before − it was subdivided into eight building lots. I ...

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 ...

A 7-year-old farmed deer in Osceola County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development emphasizes the importance of early detection ...

Chronic Wasting Disease is an always-fatal brain disease in white-tailed deer and similar animals that can spread quickly across the landscape. An infected deer may not look sick for years. And while ...

MARSHFIELD, Mo. — Rifle season for deer hunting opened on November 15 in Missouri, with hunters in certain counties required to test their deer for chronic wasting disease (CWD). The testing ...

It’s been a gnarly year for ticks already in the U.S., with hospital visits spurred by tick bites reaching highs we haven’t ...

Chronic wasting disease is spreading further east, leading Tennessee wildlife officials to discuss potential changes for deer management in the Volunteer State. Humphreys County has joined a growing ...