Deer Season 2024 Scotland. Chronic wasting disease (cwd) is a deadly, infectious disease in deer and other members of the deer family (cervids) that eventually kills all animals it infects. However, as of october 2023, there will no longer be an enforced closed season for male deer of any species in scotland.
Red deer is one of the highlights of the scottish wildlife, particularly during the exciting. โ the new wildlife management and muirburn (scotland) act 2024 introduces a number of key changes to the law surrounding wildlife management and muirburn.