Deer /tags/deer Deer en-US Copyright © 2024 Tue, 10 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT A fatal disease in Missouri deer is spreading but still in check /health-science-environment/2024-12-10/missouri-deer-chronic-wasting-disease Extra hunting seasons are designed to help stop the spread of chronic wasting disease in deer, but a Missouri county was added to the list where it has been confirmed. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-12-10/missouri-deer-chronic-wasting-disease Jonathan Ahl Missouri program feeds the hungry with unusual partners — deer hunters /economy-business/2024-11-25/missouri-program-deer-hunters-donate-meat The Missouri Department of Conservation is encouraging deer hunters to donate meat through its Share the Harvest program. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-11-25/missouri-program-deer-hunters-donate-meat Marissanne Lewis-Thompson As deadly deer disease spreads across the Midwest, it's become 'everybody's job' to fight /health-science-environment/2023-10-18/as-deadly-deer-disease-spreads-across-the-midwest-its-become-everybodys-job-to-fight Chronic wasting disease — which affects deer, elk and moose — continues to spread throughout the Great Plains and Midwest. Just this year, authorities in western Oklahoma detected the state’s first case in a free-ranging deer. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-10-18/as-deadly-deer-disease-spreads-across-the-midwest-its-become-everybodys-job-to-fight Elizabeth Rembert If you find a baby deer by itself in your backyard, leave it alone. Chances are it’s OK /health-science-environment/2023-06-13/if-you-find-a-baby-deer-by-itself-in-your-backyard-leave-it-alone-chances-are-its-okay In May, the Ballwin Wildlife Rescue Center’s “I found a fawn” website traffic was up 635%. Tue, 13 Jun 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-06-13/if-you-find-a-baby-deer-by-itself-in-your-backyard-leave-it-alone-chances-are-its-okay Lilley Halloran Missouri Expands Efforts To Control Chronic Wasting Disease In Deer /health-science-environment/2021-06-01/missouri-expands-efforts-to-control-chronic-wasting-disease-in-deer Four more counties are now in the state’s mandated monitoring for the neurological disease that is fatal to deer. Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:11:12 GMT /health-science-environment/2021-06-01/missouri-expands-efforts-to-control-chronic-wasting-disease-in-deer Jonathan Ahl Deadly Infection For Deer Is Spreading In Missouri /health-science-environment/2020-11-01/deadly-infection-for-deer-is-spreading-in-missouri Chronic wasting disease has not affected large numbers of deer in Missouri, but its geographical spread is increasing in the state. Sun, 01 Nov 2020 11:51:18 GMT /health-science-environment/2020-11-01/deadly-infection-for-deer-is-spreading-in-missouri Jonathan Ahl St. Louis County Council To Allow Organized Bow Hunting For Deer In County Parks /government-politics-issues/2019-12-10/st-louis-county-council-to-allow-organized-bow-hunting-for-deer-in-county-parks The St. Louis County Council on Tuesday decided to allow bow hunters to have controlled deer hunts in county parks, a move spurred by deer overpopulation… Wed, 11 Dec 2019 05:45:51 GMT /government-politics-issues/2019-12-10/st-louis-county-council-to-allow-organized-bow-hunting-for-deer-in-county-parks Jason Rosenbaum Missouri deer hunters ease food burden for families statewide /health-science-environment/2018-11-23/missouri-deer-hunters-ease-food-burden-for-families-statewide Deer hunters are helping out Missouri families again this year.Since 1992, the Share the Harvest Program has collected more than 3.5 million pounds of… Fri, 23 Nov 2018 17:57:51 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-11-23/missouri-deer-hunters-ease-food-burden-for-families-statewide Marissanne Lewis-Thompson 'The boys are back:' Deer populations increase in some St. Louis suburbs /health-science-environment/2018-09-23/the-boys-are-back-deer-populations-increase-in-some-st-louis-suburbs Julie Monroe is accustomed to seeing deer around her Kirkwood neighborhood, but not this many.On a recent evening, Monroe and her son counted 17 deer on… Sun, 23 Sep 2018 13:22:22 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-09-23/the-boys-are-back-deer-populations-increase-in-some-st-louis-suburbs Shahla Farzan State asks hunters for help with monitoring deer disease /health-science-environment/2017-11-10/state-asks-hunters-for-help-with-monitoring-deer-disease The Missouri Department of Conservation is conducting a mandatory chronic wasting disease tissue sampling of deer killed in 25 select counties this… Fri, 10 Nov 2017 19:49:06 GMT /health-science-environment/2017-11-10/state-asks-hunters-for-help-with-monitoring-deer-disease Marissanne Lewis-Thompson