Considered a holiday for some hunters, the 2025-2026 firearm Deer hunting season is days away. make sure your ups to date with laws and regulations before your first hunt of the year.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources said Chronic Wasting Disease has been detected in deer in Berrien, Lanier, and Lowndes counties. The neurological disease destroys a deer’s brain over time ...

Deer is one of the most popular game animals to hunt for, and shooting is one of the most popular methods of hunting. Now, Georgians will get both with the start of the statewide deer firearms season.

ATLANTA — Archery deer hunting season is now underway in Georgia, according to the state’s Department of Natural Resources. Lee Taylor, chief of game management in the Wildlife Resources Division, ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — This time of year, deer are on the move — and so are hunters. As mating season and hunting season collide in Georgia, wildlife officials say safety is crucial for everyone, both ...

White-tailed deer are found throughout the South. Photo courtesy Mississippi State University. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed the state’s first case of Chronic Wasting ...

ATLANTA — Georgia wildlife officials on Monday presented their strategy for mitigating the so-called "zombie deer" disease known as chronic wasting disease (CWD), following the first-ever positive ...

A Georgia county now has the second case of zombie deer disease in the state. Photo by Steve The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed another case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) ...

A fatal neurological illness that affects deer known as chronic wasting disease has been detected in Georgia for the first time, state wildlife officials announced Thursday. The Georgia case was ...

FORSYTH, Ga. — The first case of a fatal disease that causes deer's nervous system to shut down until they eventually die was reported in Valdosta, causing concern among some wildlife experts working ...