Using a sedative, straps and an excavator, rescuers were able to safely lift the 500-pound animal out of an abandoned, 8-foot-deep well in the small town of Pembroke.
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Posted inMaine, News
Maine’s next wildlife protection plan will consider climate threats
The once-a-decade conservation blueprint will weigh climate change threats, include plants as well as animals and emphasize habitat protection.
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Posted inNew England
There’s a moose on the loose – in a New Hampshire swimming pool
Bedford Police Chief Daniel Douidi said no people or animals were harmed.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
In 1992, Blanchette movers help move a moose that went for a dip in a backyard pool
After the moose was tranquilized, Blanchette’s Moving and Storage helped Lewiston Public Works lift it into a warden’s truck.
Posted inNation / World, News
Nevada’s first moose hunt will be tiny as southern expansion defies climate change
Government biologists admit they don’t fully understand why the moose have moved so far south, where seasonal conditions are warmer and drier than they traditionally prefer.
Posted inMaine
Watch: Residents in Augusta had a moose on the loose in their backyard
The moose traveled to Murray Street at around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday night.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine wildlife officials investigating after 2 moose are illegally killed
State wardens say the crimes are especially egregious because the carcasses were left to rot rather than used for food.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Moose takes a dip in Wilson Lake
Kim Fast and a friend Saturday afternoon, July 8, were near the foot of Wilson Lake in Wilton when a young moose jumped in the lake to go around them.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Video: Auburn police observe loitering moose
The moose left the park and headed for a wooded area.
Posted inbPlus, Maine, Things to Do
Big, lumbering and elusive: How to find a Maine moose
Moose spotting in Maine isn’t easy despite the beast’s size and number, but there are ways to increase your chances as prime viewing season begins.