The Centers for Disease Control recommends hunters not consume any animal that is obviously ill or tests positive for CWD. A map of CWD endemic areas is available on the Game and Fish website.

Cow hunting could soon cease in six Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem herds, experts predict. Meanwhile, nearly half of hunter-killed bulls could be headed for the dumpster if disease rates reach ...

The plan to eliminate the US Geological Survey’s biological research division is straight from Project 2025’s playbook.

Chronic wasting disease prevalence is rising in multiple deer herds in the northwest region of Colorado, which includes Aspen, amid a lack of understanding about how the disease spreads.

WXII 12 KELEE KENDALL HAS MORE ON CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE AND THE IMPACT IT’S HAVING ON ANIMALS AND HUMANS HERE IN NORTH CAROLINA. IT IS A NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE THAT IS ALWAYS FATAL. THAT DISEASE ...

The Colorado River Basin has lost twice as much groundwater since 2003 as water taken out of its reservoirs, according to a ...

Two ecologists explain why a misleading map is worse than no map at all, and how they have worked for years to track the ...

New Hampshire officials need help keeping deer and hunters safe. It’s from something called chronic wasting disease. The ...

In 2021 one of Williams’ deer had tested positive for CWD and he reported the incident. That began a months-long battle between the rancher and the state over a management plan to contain and ...

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has confirmed a case of chronic wasting disease in a deer hunt area northwest of Gillette. It's the first time the disease has been found in a Gillette hunt ...

The indirect strategy thus employs a dense map of polymorphic markers to scan the genome systematically for regions associated with disease. Biallelic single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs ...