City officials are reminding Bridgeport residents that feeding whitetail deer within city limits is not just discouraged—it ...

White-tailed deer are known to opportunistically eat bird eggs and possibly even chicks—but camera traps in West Virginia ...

Forget bears and venomous snakes. The white-tailed deer ranks as Ohio's most dangerous animal, and thousands of crashes each ...

Chronic wasting disease, a fatal brain disease that infects deer, is spreading in North Carolina this year.

At some point during the pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID, spread from humans to white-tailed deer in the US. In 2021, scientists revealed that 40% of white-tailed deer sampled in ...

As tick season kicks in across the country, the executive director of the University of Massachusetts Amherst-based New England Center of Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases (NEWVEC) and his team have ...

Texas has the largest white-tailed deer population in the U.S., with about five million deer across nearly the entire state.

Columbian white-tailed deer, a species that lives among the Columbia River lowlands and floodplains in Southwest Washington, are no longer considered endangered by the state Department of Fish and ...

From bucks in city parks to the Hersheypark fawn, Pennsylvania's state animal is making itself seen in summer 2026.

A 7-year-old farmed deer in Osceola County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development emphasizes the importance of early detection ...

People in the US transmitted the pandemic coronavirus to white-tailed deer at least 109 times, and the animals widely spread the virus among themselves, with a third of the deer tested in a large ...

Deer are obviously not ferocious maneaters, but they were responsible for 78 fatalities due to vehicle collisions on ...