Deer gun seasons important for chronic wasting disease sample collection 11/20/2024 1:43:00 PM View Count 4044 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will again be partnering with Iowa deer hunters to collect tissue samples to monitor for chronic wasting disease during the upcoming gun seasons.
DNR continues to monitor for Chronic Wasting Disease 11/21/2023 11:51:00 AM View Count 6406 The Iowa DNR will be working with hunters again this gun season to collect deer tissue samples to test for chronic wasting disease. So far this year, tissue samples from eight individual deer are suspected positive for the always fatal disease.
Bypass reported in Mount Ayr 2/27/2023 2:55:00 PM View Count 3144 A bypass was reported in the city of Mount Ayr Monday morning from the Pasture lift station east of 105 Deerview Lane.
Bypass found in Creston discharging into marsh 2/27/2023 10:43:00 AM View Count 3648 A bypass at the City of Creston collection system was observed Monday morning.
Successful turkey hunters encouraged to participate in disease monitoring study 9/24/2019 12:52:00 PM View Count 4085 Attention turkey hunters – the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is looking for a few good turkey legs. Well, actually, any wild, lower turkey leg will do.
DNR looking for deer tissue samples from specific areas as it monitors for chronic wasting disease 12/5/2017 12:20:00 PM View Count 9374 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) continues to collect deer tissue samples from willing hunters as part of its effort to monitor for and track the presence of chronic wasting disease.
DNR To Continue Surveillance for Chronic Wasting Disease 11/17/2015 10:13:00 AM View Count 5489 The Iowa DNR’s wildlife staff will be collecting tissue samples during Iowa’s shotgun deer seasons to test for the presence of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Iowa’s wild deer herd.