How Many Black Bears Georgia Has
Georgia black bear population estimates, counting methods, and regional zones are explained by wildlife biologists using science and fieldwork.
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How Georgia DNR Counts the Deer Herd
Georgia Department of Natural Resources population estimation methods reveal white-tailed deer herd health, density, and trends across the state.
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When Georgia Bucks Shed Antlers
Georgia deer shed their antlers from late January through March as testosterone levels drop after the breeding season ends.
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Deer Meat Yield From a Georgia Buck
Deer meat yield falls through several stages from live weight to boneless cuts, and a buck’s size in the field does not predict what ends up in the freezer.
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Georgia Deer Vehicle Collisions
Georgia deer vehicle collisions peak at dawn and dusk, especially during fall, involving seasonal risks and hazardous rural roadways.
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EHD Die-Offs in Georgia Deer
Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease viral outbreaks spread by biting midges cause severe white-tailed deer die-offs across Georgia.
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Why Georgia’s CWD Detection Came So Late
Chronic Wasting Disease detection in Georgia was delayed by slow incubation prions, diagnostic tissue testing limits, and vast terrain.
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Georgia CWD Prevalence in the Management Area
Chronic Wasting Disease prevalence in Georgia management areas affects deer herd health and requires new hunting regulations.
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How Many Georgia Deer Have Tested CWD-Positive
Georgia deer testing positive for chronic wasting disease remain limited, with the initial confirmed case found in Early County.
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Which Georgia County Found the First CWD Case
Early County recorded the first confirmed wild deer case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Georgia, identified by the Department of Natural Resources.
