North Dakota Offers Refunds Due to EHD Outbreak

N.D. Game and Fish announces refunds amidst EHD outbreak

BISMARCK — Hunters can get refunds from the state Game and Fish Department after an EHD outbreak. The disease began last month and caused about 20 white-tailed deer deaths. Hunters with eligible licenses can return tags for refunds and bonus points until November 7th. Officials say colder temperatures may slow the disease spread, which biting gnats transmit. The Game and Fish Department monitors the outbreak and asks the public to report dead de…

North Dakota offers refunds due to EHD outbreak

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) - The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is offering refunds to hunters in five western units due to an outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) affecting white-tailed deer. Hunters with whitetail or “any” deer gun licenses in units 3E1, 3F1, 3F2, 4E and 4F may return their tags for a refund. Eligible license types include antlered whitetail, antlerless whitetail, any antlered and any antlerless. Bonus points will …

Statewide disease outbreak causes localized deer deaths

Biologists have been seeing outbreaks of hemorrhagic disease among deer, mainly white-tailed deer, and antelope in spots across the state. Continue reading…