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Oregon News Highlights

Prescribed Burn to Benefit Elk and Deer. Read about it.

Commission hears briefings on salmon, black-tailed deer in preparation for future harvest season decisions.  Read more.

Anglers and hunters will pay more for licenses and tags in 2004. Read.

Biologists Conduct Nighttime Deer Counts.  Read about it.

2004 Mail-Order Big Game Application

2003 Fall Hunting Forecast.  Read the forecast.

New rule eliminates restrictions on possessing firearms during hunting seasons.  Read more.

Murderer’s Creek Big Game Habitat Rehabilitation Project in its Fourth Year and Still Going Strong.  Read about it.

Permanent Ban on Importation of Live Elk and Deer Adopted. Read.

Emergency rule relating to CWD amended, no evidence of CWD in Oregon.  Read about it.

Sample Results Test Negative for Chronic Wasting Disease.  More..

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2004
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Current Research News and Updates
ODFW Grant Funds Big Game Winter Range Habitat Improvements at Phillip W. Schneider Wildlife Area.  Read about it.

ODFW Grant Allows 9,000 Acres of Private Lands in Grant County to be Open to Public Hunting.  Read more.

ODFW Proposes Research Study to Determine the Effects of Predation and Nutrition On Deer and Elk Populations. See full proposal .... 

Deer Virus Identified in Southern Oregon.  See news release (2001) 

Other Information

Wildlife Hot Topics

2003-04 Big Game Proposals

Fire and Drought Information

Disease Information Pages
    Adenovirus Hemorrhagic Disease of Deer
    Black-Tailed Deer Hair Loss Syndrome
    Chronic Wasting Disease
    Tuberculosis in Wildlife   

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