Texas ranch owners are condemning balloon releases after their deer reportedly suffered some nasty injuries as a result. Owners of 4 Generations Ranch in Central Texas said that when they went to feed their animals on Saturday, they found three of their deer with large gashes all over their bodies and their hearts racing. However, […]
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As ‘Zombie’ Deer Disease Spreads, Scientists Look for Answers
Late last year federal officials discovered the carcass of a mule deer buck near Yellowstone Lake in a remote region of Yellowstone National Park. Its cause of death was chronic wasting disease (CWD), experts said, making this the first confirmed death of an animal in the park from the disease. The discovery was alarming, but […]
CJ Alexander Indicted on 23 Criminal Charges After Shooting What Could’ve Been the Third-Largest Record Whitetail Ever
After he killed what may have been one of the largest whitetail deer of all time last fall, Ohio resident Christopher “CJ” Alexander has been indicted on 23 charges as a result of an Ohio DNR investigation, the agency confirmed with Outdoor Life. The news is the latest installment in the CJ Alexander saga, which […]
Fatal Disease is Attacking California Wildlife
Chronic wasting disease (CWD), a fatal neurological illness affecting cervids like deer and elk, has made its ominous debut in California. The state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) recently confirmed the presence of CWD in deer from Madera and Inyo counties, marking the first documented cases in the Golden State. The discovery, announced on […]
Now health nuts are drinking deer blood to ‘stay young’, risking deadly zombie deer disease, warn experts
Experts have warned against a new gruesome health fad in which people drink deer blood in the hope of turning back the clock on their brains and bodies. In an image posted to X, formerly Twitter, one user shares his used nicotine pouch covered in deer blood, which he says is a ‘nutrient dense neutropic […]
Wildlife Takes Center Stage in These Great Games
If you love animals and what could be more special than spotting them in the wild? If you’re lucky enough to live in an area where you can watch wildlife, then get out there and spot some! However, if you live in a more urban environment, you can enjoy wildlife too, from your computer. There […]
Two hunters ‘become first Americans to die from ZOMBIE DEER disease’ after eating infected venison
Two hunters may have become the first Americans to die from a ‘zombie deer’ disease. Experts have been warning for years that the nearly 100 percent fatal chronic wasting disease (CWD) – which leaves deer confused, drooling, and unafraid of humans – could jump from animals to people. But a new study theorizes that it […]
‘She’s happy to have blood on the hillsides, but not on her hands’: Gamekeepers and landowners are furious at the Scottish Government’s deer culling plans. Yet the Green minister in charge refuses to witness the reality of the slaughter…
Heading out for a day in the hills, Falcon Frost pulls on heavy boots and slings a rifle onto his back. He is surrounded by the towering beauty of the Glenfalloch estate in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, north of Glasgow. For ‘townies’, this is a magical place to escape the rat […]