I have learned plenty of lessons about deer and myself while hunting whitetails in eastern Montana along the river.

With the Minnesota deer hunting opener around the corner, there are plenty of people getting excited to get into the woods. Brad Gausman is the Executive Director of the Minnesota Conservation ...

As you work, the hide will become heavy and do your job for you—just cut the connective tissue to release the hide. If you have the ability, raise the deer as you work to make things easier. One of ...

Angler Steve Jackson says the deer stepped aboard his boat when he was near the bank of East Lynn Lake in West Virginia. Photo courtesy Steve Jackson A fishing tournament took an odd turn in West ...

A bacteria that can cause necrotizing fasciitis — in which the infected flesh dies — keeps sickening people, especially in Florida and Louisiana. The Tallahassee Democrat, part of the USA TODAY ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Just southwest of New Orleans, in a tranquil fishing village on the Louisiana bayou, Linard Lyons spent the morning on his 19-foot boat, preparing crab traps for his grandchildren just ...

Six have died and 34 people have been infected by the virulent bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, which health officials say is “so prolific right now” Two more people have died of vibriosis, the infection ...

The first human case in the U.S. of a flesh-eating parasite was reported in Maryland.The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said a case of the flesh-eating New World screwworm parasite has ...

In August 2025, "mutant deer" with "flesh bubbles" on their skin had been spotted in multiple states, sparking fears of a widespread disease outbreak. Rating: Mixture (About this rating?) What's True: ...

There are real viruses that can cause wartlike growths called fibromas in deer — typically, a specific papillomavirus. What's False The virus that typically causes fibromas in deer isn't new and poses ...

People in certain parts of the U.S. are stumbling upon deer that seem like they come straight from a horror movie. Concerned (and startled) residents have reportedly been sharing pictures of what’s ...