The disease was first detected in 2002, and since that time, we have seen an increasing percent of deer infected in some parts of the state," Jasmine Batten, DNR Wildlife Health Section Supervisor.

The Wisconsin DNR has announced that laboratory tests have identified the bird flu in a wild merganser collected from Milwaukee County. Since mid-December, the H5 HPAI virus has been detected in ...

Opening weekend 2023 Buck Tales from Northeast Wisconsin After the harvest, hunters are asked to throw away their deer carcass to help slow the spread of CWD. Jasmine Batten is the DNR Wildlife ...

MADISON, Wis. -- A wild merganser collected Milwaukee County died from the highly contagious avian flu, the DNR confirmed Friday. A merganser, also known as a duck, was taken by the DNR to the U.S ...

MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin DNR is reminding people to protect white-tailed deer fawns by observing them from a safe distance this spring and summer.