CWD is a contagious, fatal, neurological illness that can impact not only white-tailed deer, but other North American cervids like mule deer ... “Once an animal gets sick, the disease moves ...

Wildlife officials are keeping a close eye on the deer, elk and moose in Utah for signs of chronic wasting disease.

A Nevada game warden went to the location and saw what appeared to be bullet entrance and exit wounds in the left rear ...

Mule deer herds are declining across the West for many reasons. But three states, Utah, Wyoming and Nevada, want to both pin ...

The desert mule deer is a common sight in the Trans-Pecos region of west Texas, but when wildlife biologists conducted surveys recently, they came across an extremely uncommon sight. In fact ...

An infected deer may not look sick for years. And while it hasn’t ... First confirmed in 1967 in a captive mule deer in Colorado, CWD is an always-fatal neurological disease caused by a ...

Chronic wasting disease was found in a farmed white-tailed deer in Osceola County, as part of the state's surveillance program.

Editor’s note: A version of this post was first published on March 30, 2022. The desert mule deer is a common sight in the Trans-Pecos region of west Texas, but when wildlife biologists ...