I’ve always been a big woods whitetail hunter. I grew up in New England, where deer hunting meant tracking, still hunting, and roving through endless miles of mixed hardwoods and thick pine forests ...

Taking care to avoid any glands that might contain traces of chronic wasting disease (CWD)—a 100 percent fatal illness in deer, elk and moose that has been in detected in 35 U.S. states and five ...

In 2015, on Japan’s forested island of Yakushima, a male macaque jumped up onto the back of a female sika deer and started trying to mate with it. At the time, researchers believed that the male ...

When winter weather hits hard, you almost can’t help but wonder how deer get through the worst of it. It’s not just us hunters who ponder their fates, either; just about anyone who sees deer ...

(NewsNation) — Researchers are warning that chronic wasting disease (CWD) — also known as “zombie deer” disease — could spill over to humans. A new report from the University of Minnesota detailed ...

There are an estimated 35 to 36 million deer in the U.S. Once hunted almost to extinction, they have made a successful recovery. In some states, deer are so plentiful that regular hunting is needed to ...

Jan. 15 (UPI) --Employees at a doctor's office in Michigan handled an unusual breaking-and-entering situation when a deer crashed in through a window. Workers at Putman Family Medicine in Caro ...

How long deer live depends on a host of factors, including whether the deer in question are captive or wild, hunted hard or hunted lightly, live in suburbia or in deep wilderness or in a CWD zone ...

A fatal disease known as Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), or “zombie deer” disease, is raising alarms among experts due to its potential to infect humans. Scientists have long warned about this disease, ...

A 'zombie deer' disease that is fatal to every animal it infects could soon spill over into humans — if it hasn't already, according to an alarming new report. Experts have been warning for ...

Rare Piebald Elk was spotted by High Schooler Matthew Hambach on Tuesday. Only one in every 100,000 elk is believed to have piebaldism making this an uncommon finding.