Montana has only one species of moose, the Shiras Moose, that are relatively new to Montana compared to their relatives deer and elk. Nick mentioned “the parasites those other ungulates carry ...

A possible case of CWD is under investigation after a deer was recently found acting strangely near Philipsburg.

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks collected the largest number of Chronic Wasting Disease samples ever in a single year in ...

Since 2017 the fatal neurological condition has been found in over 1,600 deer, elk and moose across Montana, but this is the first confirmation of the disease on the Flathead Indian Reservation.

Chronic wasting disease, an incurable and always-fatal neurological disease found in large game like deer, elk and moose ... CWD, first found in Montana in 2017, is not known to spread to ...

Consider CWD to be the wildlife equivalent of Mad Cow Disease. It invades the brains of deer, elk, and moose, gradually ...