Firearm deer season is just around the corner here in Michigan, beginning Friday, but it may look a little different this ...

The detailed structure of a misfolded protein from a diseased deer could help explain why the disease hasn’t made the leap to humans.

Deer mice are also the most common spreader of hantavirus. Once they get inside your home, mice can cause a lot of damage. They will eat your food, bite holes into your clothes, and gnaw on your ...

Study on high-altitude deer mice reveals unique genetic adaptations for survival, offering insights into evolutionary ...

"The message of Elwood’s Organic Dog Meat has traveled far and wide. Within a month of our website going up, the 'farm' went ...

The range is transcontinental, and from Alaska to southern Mexico, except for the southeastern U.S. In the Adirondacks the deer mouse is wide spread, occurring in all terrestrial habitats at all ...

Deer butchers and hunters processing their own deer share that whitetail deer harvests are coming in with extremely high counts of deer ticks. One local butcher friend of mine counted more than 60 ...

James Ross has harvested many deer over the years – though not all of them with a gun or a bow. The Alexandria man estimates ...

Unlike the deer mouse which it closely resembles, the white-footed mouse’s fur is not soft and luxuriant, and the general color of the back and sides is a reddish or orangish, not grayish, brown. A ...

An Alaskan deer hunter was mauled and bitten on the head ... “It’s so rare to have a bear bite your head and be able to walk out of it and do math problems.” A wildlife biologist with ...

In the northeastern, mid-Atlantic and north-central US, Borrelia burgdorferi is spread primarily through the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick ... Additionally, if an infected tick bites a ...

It is typically spread to humans via infected ticks, which will have already bitten an infected animal such as deer, mouse, ...