/tags/deer deer en-US WLRN Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:00:00 GMT /news/2022-11-04/the-end-of-daylight-saving-time-means-an-uptick-in-vehicles-crashing-into-deer In a new study, researchers found that deer-vehicle collisions peaked in October and November, partly due to both daylight saving time and deer mating season. Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:00:00 GMT /news/2022-11-04/the-end-of-daylight-saving-time-means-an-uptick-in-vehicles-crashing-into-deer Ayana Archie /news/2022-08-17/hunters-to-help-keep-zombie-deer-disease-from-reaching-florida-by-donating-animals-heads To prevent a fatal disease in Florida white-tailed deer, state wildlife managers are asking hunters in Collier, Lee, DeSoto, and Hendry counties to donate the heads of deer they have killed for testing. Wed, 17 Aug 2022 13:45:00 GMT /news/2022-08-17/hunters-to-help-keep-zombie-deer-disease-from-reaching-florida-by-donating-animals-heads Tom Bayles /news/2020-12-18/fwc-tries-to-save-florida-deer-from-chronic-wasting-disease Florida is trying to prevent Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) from entering the state. It’s considering further restrictions on deer carcasses and other parts harvested outside of Florida. Fri, 18 Dec 2020 14:44:32 GMT /news/2020-12-18/fwc-tries-to-save-florida-deer-from-chronic-wasting-disease Robbie Gaffney /news/2013-09-06/florida-bans-importing-deer-from-out-of-state In an effort to keep a potentially fatal disease from decimating the state's deer population, Florida is immediately closing its borders to the… Fri, 06 Sep 2013 20:50:15 GMT /news/2013-09-06/florida-bans-importing-deer-from-out-of-state Jim Turner