Something ain’t right with the wildlife. Back in the early 1980s scientists noted a bizarre condition in a handful of wild ...

A silent but deadly epidemic is creeping through North America and scientists are sounding the alarm.

A new case of chronic wasting disease among deer – a condition known as "zombie deer" - has been confirmed in Washtenaw County, Michigan. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reported ...

Chronic wasting disease (CWD), a lethal and contagious neurological disorder, is spreading rapidly among wildlife across 36 US states and several other countries. Experts are emphasizing the grave ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. An ancient zombie virus has been revived after being frozen for almost 50,000 years.

A provincial biologist says he's optimistic that the so-called "zombie deer" disease can be contained ... "It's not a bacteria, it's not a virus," he said, but essentially a "malforming protein ...

Chronic wasting disease — also known as CWD or “zombie deer disease” — spreads through ... her group a better understanding of how the virus is travelling in and out of the cities.

The “zombie virus” theory crops up days after researchers revived a number of "zombie viruses" from Siberian permafrost, including one thought to be nearly 50,000 years old. The amoeba virus ...