Police officers in Kalamazoo, Michigan were shocked when they opened a vehicle's trunk to find a live deer jump out. Apparently, the driver of the vehicle hit the deer and thinking it was dead and ...
Experts have been warning for years that the nearly 100 percent fatal chronic wasting disease (CWD) —which leaves deer confused, drooling, and unafraid of humans — could jump from animals to ...
A new report, funded by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, revealed that "zombie deer disease" could soon spill over to humans. According to the alert, the deadly illness, also known ...
jumping from deer to other species, like farm animals or people. The disease is fatal to deer and other cervids, like elk, and has no vaccine or treatment. Project co-director Cory Anderson with ...
Still, some research suggests that CWD could evolve to infect new species or jump to people through other animals. If the disease were to make a leap from deer to swine, for example, it might then ...
With deer season wrapped up in Nebraska, Game and Parks is analyzing the years harvest numbers to gain valuable information on population in the Cornhusker state.