Tag: Kootenay


  • New Chronic Wasting Disease Case Found in BC’s Kootenay Deer Population

    New Chronic Wasting Disease Case Found in BC’s Kootenay Deer Population

    New case of chronic wasting disease confirmed in Kootenay deer A recent check by British Columbia’s wildlife authorities confirmed another case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a deer population, extending the province’s tally to nine confirmed cases. The finding, centered in the Kootenay region, underscores ongoing concerns about the spread of this fatal neurological…

  • New CWD Case Detected in B.C. Deer: Kootenay Brings Province to Nine

    New CWD Case Detected in B.C. Deer: Kootenay Brings Province to Nine

    Overview: CWD in British Columbia Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected once again in British Columbia’s wild deer population. The latest confirmed case is in the Kootenay region, bringing the province’s total number of detected cases to nine. While this development is concerning for wildlife enthusiasts and local hunters alike, provincial officials stress that…