Alabama Turkey Population Estimate
Alabama biologists use data collection and scientific modeling to estimate wild turkey population trends across the state.
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How ADCNR Counts the Alabama Deer Herd
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources estimates the deer herd using hunter harvest data and indirect methods.
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When Alabama Bucks Shed Antlers
Alabama buck antler shedding timelines, nutrition, age, and testosterone hormone changes explain when deer drop their racks.
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Deer Meat Yield From an Alabama Buck
Deer meat yield from an Alabama buck relies on live weight, dressed weight, and boned-out weight percentages of the harvest.
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Alabama Deer Vehicle Collisions
Alabama deer vehicle collisions present serious safety hazards driven by a large white-tailed deer population and human expansion.
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EHD Die-Offs in Alabama Deer
Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease is a natural viral infection causing fever, swelling, and mortality in Alabama white-tailed deer populations.
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Alabama CWD Prevalence in the High-Risk Zone
Alabama Chronic Wasting Disease prevalence data reveals localized concentrations primarily in Lauderdale and Colbert counties within the high-risk zone.
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Why the Newest CWD Cases Worry Biologists
Chronic Wasting Disease in Alabama deer and why new cases cause alarm for biologists tracking prion transmission in Lauderdale County.
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How Many Deer Have Tested CWD-Positive Since 2022
Chronic Wasting Disease cases detected in Alabama since 2022 reveal how abnormal proteins attack deer brains in Lauderdale County.
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Which County Found Alabama’s First CWD Case
Lauderdale County recorded Alabama’s first Chronic Wasting Disease case in February 2022, prompting new state management regulations.
