Lessons learned and lingering uncertainties after seven years of chronic wasting disease management in Norway

• Published in: Wildlife Biology
• Main Authors: Mysterud, Atle, Tranulis, Michael A., Strand, Olav, Rolandsen, Christer M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2024
• Subjects: Nordfjella; Norway; Rangifer tarandus
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wlb3.01255

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is well known among cervids in North America. Nevertheless, management faced different types and degrees of uncertainty when CWD was first detected in reindeer Rangifer tarandus in Nordfjella, Norway in 2016. We present a timeline of the efforts to control CWD, and iden...