Chronic wasting disease is sometimes referred to as "zombie deer disease," or affected deer can be called "zombie deer" due to the neurological signs of the disease, which include weight loss ...

A deer with CWD, also known as zombie deer disease, was found in Yellowstone Park (not pictured). Chronic wasting disease (CWD), also known as the “zombie deer disease,” is a contagious and ...

These so-called “zombie deer” often get media attention, but as the disease progresses in the wild, deer become more susceptible to other diseases, less able to protect themselves, more prone ...

Scientists are warning that we may be on the brink of a new mad cow-like disease that's targeting the cervid (deer, elk, moose, caribou, and reindeer) population. Dubbed zombie deer disease ...

Zombie deer disease’ epidemic spreads in Yellowstone as scientists raise fears it may jump to humans," screamed a headline from The Guardian on Dec. 22. "Zombie Deer Disease a 'Slow Moving ...

Here is everything we know about this illness. Chronic wasting disease, otherwise known as “zombie deer” disease, is part of a family of prion illnesses – where a type of protein folded in ...

A rare "zombie" disease that causes deer to excessively drool, droop their ears and become reluctant to move before eventually killing them has been detected in Yellowstone National Park for the ...

At least, the ones who infect the animal kingdom. Recently, zombie deer disease (yes, it’s a real thing!) was found at Manassas National Battlefield Park in Virginia. A deer tested positive for ...

You can get in touch with Jess by emailing [email protected]. A deadly condition nicknamed "zombie deer disease" has spread even further across North America, with fears that the disease may ...

The slow decline of the nervous system causes animals to drool, stumble, and stare blankly in the days before they die — that’s why it’s been dubbed “zombie deer disease” and “the dise ...

Chronic wasting disease is sometimes referred to as "zombie deer disease," or affected deer can be called "zombie deer" due to the neurological signs of the disease, which include weight loss ...