Maryland DNR has detected chronic wasting disease in a Howard Co. deer for the 1st time. A DNR expert spoke with Patch about ...

The finding is significant because feedgrounds are at the core of the debate about how to manage chronic wasting disease, a 100% fatal neurological condition that has been spreading through ...

Would allowing states to eradicate wolves protect pets and livestock? In Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, where about 3,000 wolves live, the average annual loss of dogs to wolves is eight.

An annual survey from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources revealed that 62 white-tailed deer sampled in 2024 tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD). The survey also found that all ...

The money will boost surveillance, testing, management, and response activities for the fatal prion disease, which affects cervids such as deer, elk, and moose. Approximately $6 million will be for ...