Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been rapidly spreading among the world’s deer population. The condition has been dubbed by some as ‘zombie deer disease’. Wyoming is currently leading in total ...

Since the state started surveying for cases of CWD in 2002, the disease has been detected in wild white-tailed deer in 20 ...

Chronic wasting disease, which slowly destroys the brains of deer and elk, is hard to detect, impossible to treat, and spreading across North America. Researchers are mounting new efforts to ...

Images of "Frankenstein" or "zombie" rabbits and squirrels with unusual growths recently started circulating on social media -- and now photos of deer with warts seem to be joining the bizarre trend.

Multiple animals have died in Spokane County from different contagious diseases in recent months. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) confirmed, on Friday, a second case of Chronic ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yosemite National Park has begun trapping and killing deer mice whose growing numbers may have helped create the conditions that led to a hantavirus outbreak that has ...

An outbreak of the viral epizootic hemorrhagic disease is killing white-tailed deer in numerous Eastern states, sparking a warning to hunters about the potential dangers of eating infected venison.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A virus spread by gnats has caused a rise in sick and dead deer, leading the Indiana Department of Indiana Natural Resources to reduce the number of deer each hunter can legally ...