I bought land in virginia. Heavily forested. This channels helps give me ideas how to minimize forest microbial disturbance, increase animal biodiversity, increase forest food for me and animals ( 100% no restriction to movement), and protecting land edges from carnivore predators.
It is a prion disease found in CO back in the 1960's. I don't know if it's origin is known. Prions are pretty odd. Here's the link to the CDC page on prion diseases: www.cdc.gov/prions/index.html.
My land seems to only attract large Male buck deer and wild turkeys that migrate through southern virginia. Hunting is forbidden on my land. Luckily, there is zero diseases in my area concerning deer or bears. The forests are pristine and minimal insect dieases.