Georgia warns of 'deer disease'

Chronic wasting disease, an unstoppable killer of deer, creeping closer to Columbus
Ending the spread of CWD appears unlikely because the prions, which cluster in the brain and nervous system, can be transmitted in many of ways.
Georgia Detects First Case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer, Prompting Swift Action by Wildlife Officials
Georgia confirms its first case of Chronic Wasting Disease in a white-tailed deer, prompting the DNR to establish a CWD Management Area and enforce precautions.
Chronic wasting disease detected in Georgia deer for the first time
A fatal neurological illness that affects deer known as chronic wasting disease has been detected in Georgia for the first time, state wildlife officials announced Thursday.
First Chronic Wasting Disease case in Georgia: What is it and does it affect people?
The first case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Georgia has been confirmed. Find out what it is and if it can affect humans.
First case of Chronic Wasting Disease confirmed in deer in South Georgia
DNR is encouraging other hunters across South Georgia especially in Berrien and Lanier counties to take their meat to get sampled.
Deadly deer disease case confirmed in S. Georgia by state Department of Natural Resources
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources confirmed Thursday that a hunter-harvested deer has tested positive for the state’s first identified case of the deadly Chronic Wasting Disease.
Georgia reports first case of 'zombie deer disease' | What to know
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed the state's first case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a deer. The fatal neurological illness, often called “zombie deer disease,” was detected in a 2.
Deer rescued after falling through icy pond
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A deer was rescued by Lynchburg Fire Department after falling through an icy pond Sunday, January 26.
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PD: 2 people shot, including juvenile, in Deer Park
Two people, including a juvenile, were shot Sunday afternoon in Deer Park, Deer Park Police Chief David Battin said.
Extremely rare white deer has a staring match with a stranger
Video captured a white deer on the side of a road in North Carolina. Albinism may only be observed in one of 30,000, ...
Deer rescued from frigid waters of Potomac River
Animal rescuers in Washington, D.C., teamed up with police and firefighters to rescue a deer stranded in the icy Potomac ...
Mark your calendars: Saturday opener for deer rifle hunting backed by Pa. game commissioners
The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners gave preliminary approval to the 2025-26 seasons at its first meeting of the ...
Lynchburg firefighters rescue deer from frozen lake
The Lynchburg Fire Department got their workout in this morning saving a deer that had fallen through a frozen lake.
Fire Chief Is Fatally Shot After Stopping to Help Driver Who Struck Deer
James Cauthen was killed on Sunday as he and the driver he was assisting came under fire while seeking help in Stroud, Ala., ...
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Lessons learned from the 2024 deer season, which featured a 'trickle rut': Outdoors column
The 2024 whitetail rut did not roll out in the typical fashion so often portrayed. Instead, it was a trickle rut, writes ...
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Sparta firefighters deal with simultaneous fires plus hit a deer overnight
The Sparta Area Fire Protection District was busy early Sunday morning having to deal with two house fires at the same time.
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80 deer killed in Jackson park on first night of cull, ending harvest early
The effort to control the deer population in Jackson reached its 80-deer goal on first day, ahead of schedule.