A buck harvested in Mecosta County has been identified with chronic wasting disease, the Michigan Department of Natural ...

Testing is expected to continue through January, with hundreds of samples to be processed in the latter half of the month.

CWD is a fatal neurological disease that affects white-tailed deer, elk and moose. The chronic disease develops and spreads ...

With the detection of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a deer, Mecosta County becomes the 14th Michigan county to report the ...

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Mecosta is now the 14th Michigan county where chronic wasting disease has been identified in the wild deer population, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. An adult buck ...

An elk found dead on the Scab Creek Feedground in Elk Hunt Area 98 in Wyoming at the end of December has tested positive for ...

The Michigan DNR advises waterfowl hunters on precautions against bird flu due to cases in wild and domestic birds, including cooking meat properly and wearing gloves when handling birds.

MECOSTA COUNTY, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has reported Mecosta County's first chronic wasting disease (CWD) positive wild deer. CWD is a fatal neurological ...