Illinois. Discover how Illinois' white-tailed deer population carries genetic

variants that offer significant protection against chronic wasting disease

(CWD). Explore the implications of these findings for wildlife management and the potential historical factors that have shaped these genetic defenses. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or a conservation professional, this episode offers valuable insights into the genetic battles being waged in nature. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that bridges science and conservation.