An adult cow elk in the Pinedale region of northwest Wyoming is the first documented case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in ...

Onslaught of infections suggests that feeding operations are exacerbating the spread of a deadly prion disease that’s making ...

In this animated video essay, "Sunday Morning" contributor Robert Krulwich and animator Nate Milton go inside one of Nature's mysteries, to examine why an adult male elk, weighing around half a ton, ...

Fearing cougars more than wolves, adult female elk in northern Yellowstone National Park avoid threats from both predators by occupying 'vacant hunting domains', places and times where and when ...

Elk and caribou are both members of the deer family and are herbivores. However, an adult elk is taller and weighs more than an adult caribou. Caribou is also the only species in the deer family ...

Game and Fish Director Angi Bruce talks Chronic Wasting Disease impacts On Tuesday, March 4, Director Angi Bruce of the ...

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has confirmed a case of chronic wasting disease in an adult cow elk from Elk Hunt Area ...

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease in two adult female elk from Elk ...

The project is rescheduled for the winters of 2025-2026 and 2026-2027. Researchers plan to capture 25 adult cows and up to 15 ...

Recent chronic wasting disease cases on a feed ground near Bondurant show one wildlife biologist that disease prevalence in ...