“CWD wouldn’t just damage the deer population, but it could be a big hit to the TWRA budget and a lot of ... put deer hunting in Tennessee on the map after decades of many homegrown hunters ...

A map showing the current CWD Management zone in Tennessee. TWRA These larger effects also rippled beyond the state’s border. When TWRA declared Henry County as CWD-positive in September 2021, it ...

Tennessee deer hunters have just got a new tool for keeping their eyes on chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer and elk herds in the state and across North America. Since its discovery, CWD has ...

TWRA said it is a type of prion and shares ... the U.S. and Canada in a simple design. The next tool, CWD Hunting Regulations Map, curates regulations about CWD and hunting for states and ...

In 2018, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency spotted the state's first case of chronic wasting disease, a neurological disease always fatal to deer. It tested thousands of deer to track its ...

Tennessee wildlife officials spoke on deer with chronic wasting disease and other issues at the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission's last meeting of the year. CWD has been a major topic for ...

The TWRA also said it is continuing to monitor for chronic wasting disease — a kind of deadly prion disease that has mostly been found in deer populations to the west of the Tennessee River.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says hunting more will slow down the spread of chronic wasting disease. It's been just two years since the first deer tested ...

TWRA will be checking again on November 15th, the first day of the rifle season. Here is the complete list of checking stations. The stations that will be checking for CWD samples are marked with ...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission reported in February an elk tested positive for CWD. By March it had also been found in deer. In Tennessee, the TWRA pointed out Arkansas is about 200 miles ...

To gain a greater idea of the spread of CWD, TWRA is planning to go out and sample deer in East Tennessee following the recent positive results in North Carolina and Virginia. “We need more ...

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