He’s also one of the founding fathers of the Texas deer-breeding industry. As the oldest (and one of the longest operating) breeders in the state, he’s been selectively breeding whitetails since well ...

HUNT COUNTY — Under the shadows of tall post oak trees, two white-tailed deer snap their heads in high alert as John True tosses corn at them. “They're the most incredible animal that God created,” ...

and it would make deer breeders immune to the CWD regulations that have been imposed in Alabama, as in other states, to protect wild deer herds. State wildlife officials are not mincing words about ...

are being killed at deer breeding facilities around the state and deer breeders are going out of business at an alarming rate because of this and all the restrictions that go along with it.

The blood, it seems, is everywhere. Splattered on the covered boots of the biologists. Pooled in the folds of the massive black tarp on the ground. Smeared across the bodies of the dead whitetail ...

Texas Game Wardens have uncovered a sprawling network of illegal deer breeders and smugglers engaged in the black-market wildlife trade, they say. The case stems from a previous deer smuggling ...

Deer breeders must properly identify the animals beforehand, so they can be tracked in case disease enters a population. "Flagrant violations, such as intentionally transferring deer without ident ...

The state is looking for new ways to contain the spread without driving deer breeders out of business. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story.

Under the shadows of tall post oak trees, two white-tailed deer snap their heads in high alert as John True tosses corn at them. “They’re the most incredible animal that God created,” said ...