Americans have transmitted COVID-19 to wild deer hundreds of times, an analysis of thousands of samples collected from the animals suggests, and people have also caught and spread mutated variants ...

As a historical ecologist and environmental archaeologist, I have made it my job to answer these questions. Over the past decade, I’ve studied white-tailed deer bones from archaeological sites ...

The number of deer-related car accidents sees a sharp uptick in November. Here's how to avoid hitting deer with your car, and what to do if it happens.

A dog was attacked by a doe in Worthington as the city council was having renewed discussion about reducing the city's deer population. The dog's owner, Judith Elam, called for more visible ...

New hunting tactics can be effective, the latest gear and the hottest new guns are fun to obsess over, but it’s wisdom that kills deer. We polled a hundred experienced deer hunters to mine nuggets of ...

Hunters killed more than 280,000 deer in 2024, an increase over the previous year, but not nearly enough to slow the increase in Michigan's deer herd. Hunters claimed about 13,000 more deer in ...

Insurance claims for car accidents involving deer rise dramatically in the fall when the animals are mating, peaking in November. Consumer Reports provides tips on how to stay safe and avoid ...

A deer may not show any signs of CWD until 18 to 24 months after becoming infected, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Arguably the most obvious sign is drastic weight loss, or “wasting.” ...

A regional deer cull is moving forward in Oakland County as cities work to address the growing deer population, but some residents are organizing to advocate for alternative solutions.

A fire chief in Alabama has been shot and killed after he stopped to help a driver who had hit a deer with their vehicle, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 5 p.m. on Sunday when ...