However, as a precaution, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Arkansas Department of Health advise that no part of a deer or elk with evidence of chronic wasting disease be ...

The latest edition of the Arkansas Hunting Guidebook is at the printer and will begin to appear in sporting goods stores ...

The Arkansas Game And Fish Commission reported in February that an elk tested positive for CWD, but in March confirmed that the disease had also been found in deer. Other U.S. states have reported ...

It has since spread to 19 Arkansas counties. In all, Arkansas has reported 1,300 CWD cases in deer and and elk. The worst hit area is Newton County, Arkansas, where more than half of all CWD ...

CWD causes damage to portions of the brain, creating holes in the brain cells and causing a sponge-like appearance. North Dakota deer hunters with any-antlerless licenses had a 57% success rate ...

This has been a tough time for deer, and it has nothing to do with hauling a jolly big guy and presents on a sleigh. Back in January, I wrote for Forbes about how chronic wasting disease (CWD ...

In terms of deer hunting, this disease would cause ... The following 24 states and two Canadian provinces are included in the CWD importation ban: Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas ...

Chronic wasting disease is a fatal malady that afflicts deer-like animals. First discovered here in free-ranging deer in the Hueco Mountains in West Texas in 2012, the most recent cases of the ...

“When you have that unnatural area of congregation for the deer, you’re providing a platform to transmit and spread chronic wasting disease.” “When you have that unnatural area of ...

"(CWD) is devastating me and my business," Seale said. "I know some of my animals will test positive, but it's wrong to kill all of them." Seale started deer farming in 1989; the primary revenue ...

Arkansas emerged this spring as America’s hot spot for chronic wasting disease, a fatal infection that strikes mostly deer and elk. The brain-wasting illness spreads animal to animal.

Arkansas emerged this spring as America’s hot spot for chronic wasting disease, a fatal infection that strikes mostly deer and elk. The brain-wasting illness spreads animal to animal.