CWD Regulations

The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks has regulations for the transportation and disposal of deer and elk carcasses from other states and from the county of harvest within South Dakota. Below is a summary of these regulations and w...

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Known Distribution of CWD

Other

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CWD Testing

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Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)

Wildlife Diseases

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CWD Collection Stations

Other

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Elk Samples

Elk Check Letter 2024 Attention Black Hills Elk Hunters! By submitting your elk head for CWD testing you are entered for a chance to win a rifle donated by Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation! &nbs...

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Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in New Area

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was recently confirmed in a new area in central South Dakota.

//gfp.sd.gov/News/Detail/1508

Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in New Area

PIERRE, S.D. – Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was recently confirmed in a new area in southeastern South Dakota. Confirmation of the disease was obtained from a hunter-harvested adult male white-tailed deer in southern Union County along the Mis...

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Big Game Carcass Disposal Sites

Other

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Deer

Big Game

//gfp.sd.gov/deer/

Elk

Big Game

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Podcast and Blast

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Podcast and Blast will talk about GFP issues, stories, outdoor topics and more. Loose and free flowing conversations with staff and outdoor people from around the outdoor world, the Podcast and Blast makes ...

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Wildlife/Fisheries Management Plans

Conservation

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GFP Commission Holds June Meeting

PIERRE, S.D.–The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission held their June meeting at the Aberdeen Ramkota, June 3-4.

//gfp.sd.gov/News/Detail/1541

GFP Commission Holds May Meeting

PIERRE, S.D.–The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission held their May meeting at the Custer State Park Event Barn on May 5-6.

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