Americans have transmitted COVID-19 to wild deer hundreds of times, an analysis of thousands of samples collected from the animals suggests, and people have also caught and spread mutated variants ...

As deer shed their hair in the spring, also called molting, they can look ragged or tattered as clumps of their darker winter coat fall off and the reddish summer coat begins to show through.

The number of deer-related car accidents sees a sharp uptick in November. Here's how to avoid hitting deer with your car, and what to do if it happens.

H ealth officials say that while the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic may be behind us, SARS-CoV-2 is still a threat, and COVID-19 may be a disease we have to learn to live with, just as we have ...

The average U.S. driver’s odds of hitting an animal is 1 in 127 in 2023 but at this time of year, in some states, those odds increase dramatically.

A white-tailed deer in Canada likely infected a human with coronavirus, according to new research. The case, reported in a preprint journal, would be the first known instance of a COVID-19 ...

Deer hunters play an important role in the study. Their hunting in designated areas of the forest, while staying out of others, helps researchers see how the landscape responds.

Two white-tailed deer forage in Pennsylvania's Wyomissing Parklands. At the end of 2021, researchers swabbed the noses of 93 dead deer from across the state.