He flicked on his headlamp, startled to find that the liquid was blood, and a vampire bat—a species he had gone there to ...

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy affecting cervids, including deer, elk, moose, and reindeer, caused by misfolded prion proteins (PrP^Sc) that induce ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A biology professor at the University of Montana Western is leading a new research project aimed at uncovering how Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) may spread through Montana’s ...

If you’ve hunted big game in Idaho, odds are good you’ve heard about chronic wasting disease, and hopefully, you know the basics of this incurable, fatal disease that infects deer, elk and moose. But ...

If you’ve hunted big game in Idaho, odds are good you’ve heard about chronic wasting disease, and hopefully, you know the basics of this incurable, fatal disease that infects deer, elk and moose. But ...

What is chronic wasting disease? Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a contagious and fatal prion disease that damages the central nervous systems of cervids (e.g., species in the “deer family”), ...