Editor’s note: A version of this post was first published on March 30, 2022.. The desert mule deer is a common sight in the Trans-Pecos region of west Texas, but when wildlife biologists ...

The first case in Texas was recorded in 2012 in a wild mule deer in the Hueco Mountains of West Texas. Three years later, the disease was detected in a white-tailed deer in a deer breeding ...

Texas has seen a record number of chronic wasting disease cases in 2024. It's looking for new ways to contain the spread without driving breeders out of business.

Mule deer numbers have declined across much of their habitat in western North America. The drop seems to have been especially steep in the late 1980s and early ’90s, possibly because of the ...

In order to not yet kill the one mule deer allowed to me each year, I’ve been passing up shots, but with the season winding down, this makes me a little uneasy knowing that each little buck I ...

One 1989 book, “The Deer of North America,” estimated the rate of albinism in mule deer at 1 in every 500,000 deer. An Outdoor Life article on albino whitetail deer put the number at 1 in ...

Park officials in Yosemite are warning visitors about what they say is “one of the most dangerous animals” in the park — and the unlikely culprit has neither fangs nor claws. Mule deer cause ...

Tens of thousands of mule deer hunters, resident and non, are mulling choices for this fall’s deer hunts in eastern Oregon need to know significant changes are afoot for 2026.

The first case in Texas was recorded in 2012 in a wild mule deer in the Hueco Mountains of West Texas. Three years later, the disease was detected in a white-tailed deer in a deer breeding ...

Texas has seen a record number of chronic wasting disease cases in 2024. It's looking for new ways to contain the spread without driving breeders out of business.

Texas has seen a record number of chronic wasting disease cases this year. The state is looking for new ways to contain the spread without driving deer breeders out of business.