Mary Wilson
Well-known member
20 hours ago
Joseph McCarty
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Samples taken from deer in Nebraska last year found an increase in cases of chronic wasting disease.
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission said Tuesday that 60 deer harvested in November tested positive for the disease.
That’s up from 30 in 2023.
But Game and Parks’ sample size was also much larger in 2024.
More than 1,400 deer were tested last year, compared with about 600 in 2023.
The disease was detected for the first time in 10 new counties: Antelope, Butler, Greeley, Jefferson, Madison, Merrick, Platte, Richardson, Seward and York. ...
https://www.klkntv.com/60-deer-harvested-in-nebraska-test-positive-for-chronic-wasting-disease/
Joseph McCarty
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Samples taken from deer in Nebraska last year found an increase in cases of chronic wasting disease.
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission said Tuesday that 60 deer harvested in November tested positive for the disease.
That’s up from 30 in 2023.
But Game and Parks’ sample size was also much larger in 2024.
More than 1,400 deer were tested last year, compared with about 600 in 2023.
The disease was detected for the first time in 10 new counties: Antelope, Butler, Greeley, Jefferson, Madison, Merrick, Platte, Richardson, Seward and York. ...
https://www.klkntv.com/60-deer-harvested-in-nebraska-test-positive-for-chronic-wasting-disease/