Iowa DNR will reduce antlerless deer quotas to address low populations in 8 counties, creating a special zone amidst hunters' concerns; illness also impacts numbers.

BOONE, Iowa — The Iowa DNR continues to see increased numbers for two deer-killing diseases and is now trying to find best practices to contain the spread ahead of the 2025 hunting season. The Iowa ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - When it comes to taking count of the deer population in Iowa City, city officials first look into areas with the most complaints. “Most of the complaints are property damage ...

IOWA CITY — A year and a half into its five-year deer management plan, Iowa City is continuing to work toward a target deer population of 25 animals per square mile. But a drone survey — and reports ...

(Iowa Capital Dispatch) - Since 2013, chronic wasting disease has been detected in more than 500 deer across 31 Iowa counties. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has launched an updated response ...