Tag: deer
What is zombie deer disease?
In the United States, several hundred animals are affected by zombie deer disease. A pathology which, like mad cow disease, affects the brain and causes strange behaviors. A risk for…
Fence along provincial road Leusden after collisions with wolf and deer: ‘This is a hotspot’
However, the Leusden council now knows that the province planned to install wild-retaining grids on both sides of the road between hectometer posts 0.9 and 2.0 last year. “But unfortunately,…
What is zombie deer disease that worries scientists?
In the United States, several hundred animals are affected by zombie deer disease. A pathology which, like mad cow disease, affects the brain and causes strange behaviors. A risk for…
Deer was found blown to pieces in Lammhult: “Rockets in the anus”
What at first looked like an ordinary wildlife accident turned out to be something more. A deer in Lammhult lay next to the road – headless and blown apart by…
25 fallow deer may be shot in Enhörna – allegedly destroyed crops worth a quarter of a million
The County Administrative Board in Stockholm gives thumbs up for protective hunting of fallow deer in Enhörna. This after farmers stated that the animals caused great damage to their crops.…
“Zombie deer disease” alert: what is the risk of it spreading to humans?
News Published on 12/26/2023 at 4:29 p.m. Updated 12/26/2023 at 4:29 p.m. Reading 2 min. While cases of “zombie deer disease” are increasing among deer in the United States, scientists…
No bluetongue in weakened and distressed deer
Yet the deer were not in perfect health, as it turned out. Five of the eight had lungworms. The rainy autumn could easily be the reason for this, according to…
Deer camps may continue to exist, but the government is reversing the breeding ban
After the publication of the proposal, the list received a lot of attention. On the one hand, animal welfare organizations responded positively, but there were also major concerns among deer…
No other option than killing deer? Hertenkamp Doorn is on its own
Due to a proposed extinction policy of deer parks, no new young are allowed, but the current animals are allowed to remain until they die. This does not require shooting…
Deer camp in Doorn will kill animals: ‘We have no other choice’
It is the result of the national deer park extinction policy, says the owner. “We have no choice. We have thoroughly investigated all options,” explains Cornelis Jan Otto, chairman of…