Despite all the news about chronic wasting disease, hunters are more likely to become ill from consuming meat that is in­fected with other diseases or carelessly prepared than from CWD. Here’s how to ...

An outbreak of the viral epizootic hemorrhagic disease is killing white-tailed deer in numerous Eastern states, sparking a warning to hunters about the potential dangers of eating infected venison.

More than two decades ago, I wrote a column about a new concept in Virginia called Hunters for the Hungry. The idea behind it was novel. The program would collect deer donated by hunters, process the ...

Neanderthals were meat eaters, but new analyses show that their diets included other morsels. Neanderthals, our extinct cousins, are often portrayed as eating nothing but meat — no fruit, no grains, ...