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LOGAN, Utah -- Utah wildlife officials say a moose went on a jaunt through neighborhoods north of Logan and triggered a police chase.Division of Wildlife Resources officers tried to corner the wandering bull moose on Wednesday morning when the animal ran away. It was stopped when conservation officer Mark Burgess shot it with a tranquilizer dart.Read More... More on Video  

Utah wildlife officials say they planned to release a moose into the wild after it went on a jaunt through neighborhoods and triggered a police chase. Conservation officers shot it with a tranquilizer dart and lifted him into a trailer.  

Four Aylmer residents have been fined a total of $4,500 for charges related to illegal moose hunting. Michael McCreadie was fined $1,000 for hunting without a licence while Paul Ward and Max Ward were fined $1,000 and $500, respectively, for unlawful possession of wildlife and $750 each for providing false information to a Ministry of Natural Resources’ conservation officer. read more  

The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center has been called upon to care for a moose calf attacked by dogs. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game contacted the center after picking up the baby moose on Tuesday. Officials say the moose was separated from its mother after being chased around a neighborhood in Talkeetna. The calf is less than a day old and received a severe gash on its back. Center founder Mike Miller says the calf's injury will be...  

Some moose remain at the center, while others are reintroduced to the wild. AWCC director Mike Miller warned spectators who see a moose calf never to approach it. "This is the time of year that we really ask people to be aware of their surroundings," Miller said.  

Tranquilizer stops moose on the loose in Logan By JOsh loftin The Associated Press Published May 17, 2012 10:31AM MDT Logan • Wildlife officials say they planned to release a moose into the wild after it went on a jaunt through neighborhoods north of Logan and triggered a police chase. Utah Division of Wildlife Resources officers tried to corner the wandering bull moose before 10 a.m. Wednesday when the animal ran away. It was stopped...  

Utah wildlife officials say they planned to release a moose into the wild after it went on a jaunt through neighborhoods and triggered a police chase. Conservation officers shot it with a tranquilizer dart and lifted him into a trailer. (May 17)  

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center officials received a call from Fish and Game that they had picked up a baby moose that was injured by dogs on Tuesday. An AWCC official said the moose was separated from its mother after being chased around a ...  

Officers with the Division of Wildlife Resources tried to corner the wandering bull moose when the animal ran away. It was soon stopped with a tranquilizer dart, rolled onto a large tarp, and lifted into a trailer. Authorities said a...  

The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife wants to remind everyone that this year’s lottery for a Moose Permit closes on May 14th. Paper applications were due in April and the only way to still get your name in the pot for a permit is by applying on-line. “We would encourage people to apply [...]Outdoor Hub, The Outdoor Information Engine - Maine Moose Deadline Approaching  

A program to relocate moose to keep them away from the state's busier roadways is receiving an additional $1.5 million in state funding. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game issued an unprecedented permit to the Alaska Moose Federation, a nonprofit group that already has received more than a million dollars in state funding. The Anchorage Daily News says the federation is gearing up now to move hundreds of moose next winter, perhaps even...  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A 1-day-old moose calf that was attacked by dogs in the town of Talkeetna was taken to a wildlife center where a large gash on its back was cleaned and stitched up. The calf was being closely monitored and appeared to be doing well ...  

Maine officials say it's time for motorists to be on the lookout for moose. The departments of transportation and inland fisheries and wildlife say moose will be especially active along roads over the next two months. Officials say moose are attracted to roads for two reasons: Roadsides provide tender green plants that moose like to eat, as well as salt ...  

Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Its been a tough year for moose in the Anchorage area. Record snow has fallen this year, driving more moose down from the mountain valleys into flat, wintering areas, or the most populated parts of Alaska. "Every time we have deep snow, we tend to have more moose in town," said Jessy Coltrane, the Anchorage area biologist for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game . And while many parts of the Lower...  

With spring upon us, Maine wildlife officials are offering moose-viewing tips to the public. May and June are typically the prime months to see moose browsing at roadsides or feeding at lakes and ponds with their young. With 29,000 moose, Maine has the country's largest moose population outside of Alaska.  

(LOGAN, Utah) — Utah wildlife officials say a moose went on a jaunt through neighborhoods north of Logan and triggered a police chase. Division of Wildlife Resources officers tried to corner the wandering bull moose on Wednesday morning when ...  

Record snowfall around Anchorage, Alaska mean the moose are coming to town, this year in what seem to be heavier numbers. More moose can mean collisions with cars and not-so-pleasant encounters with people and pets. (April 13)  

The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center has been called upon to care for a moose calf attacked by dogs, but the calf may not survive.Click to Continue »  

LOGAN, Utah (AP) - Utah wildlife officials say a moose went on a jaunt through neighborhoods north of Logan and triggered a police chase. Division of Wildlife Resources officers tried to corner the wandering bull moose on Wednesday morning when the animal ...  

LOGAN, Utah (AP) -- Utah wildlife officials say a moose went ... The doctors fight to stay alive as they face a life-threatening situation; Bailey and Ben decide the future of their relationship; Teddy receives an offer. 10:01 PM- Scandal: Grant: For ...  

LOGAN, Utah — Utah wildlife officials say a moose went on a jaunt through neighborhoods north of Logan and triggered a police chase. Division of Wildlife Resources officers tried to corner the wandering bull moose on Wednesday morning when the animal ran ...  

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(CBS/AP) LOGAN, Utah - A "bull moose party" didn't last very long once police took up the chase for the wandering animal on a stroll through neighborhoods north of Logan. Officers with the Division of Wildlife Resources tried to corner the ...  

The coin is the fourth in a planned series of six, 99.99-per-cent pure, one-ounce silver bullion coins featuring images of iconic Canadian wildlife, with the cougar, timber wolf and grizzly bear previously issued. The silver moose has a $5 face ...  

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WAITSFIELD, Vt. (AP) - Hunters have until early July to apply to enter a lottery to get a permit for Vermont's fall moose hunting season. The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has proposed giving out 385 permits for the 6-day regular season at the end ...  

A rebound in Vermont's moose population over the past century means more people are now spotting the largest animal roaming wild in New England. "They're a magnificent creature," beamed Vt. Fish and Wildlife Dept. biologist Cedric Alexander. Alexander ...  

Long absent from Massachusetts, moose have become abundant enough around Quabbin Reservoir that wildlife officials have grown concerned about the impact of one of North America’s largest wild animals on the watershed forests. Moose, like deer ...  

According to the Anchorage Daily News, the state has awarded the Alaska Moose Federation $1.5 million more public funding toward a moose relocation project the agency has yet to put into practice. Last winter, the state gave the organization $1.3 million ...  

The moose were drawn to roads and rail lines because especially deep snow this winter made travel along established moose paths more difficult. The additional state money allows the Alaska Moose Federation to expand its plans. According to Thursday's ...  

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Fish and Wildlife agents say tips from the public led them to two brothers suspected of poaching a moose in a popular hiking area near Spokane. Officers say they found moose hair and blood in one brother's SUV and a bow at the other ...  

Finally the mail carrier retreated to the Anaconda Creek patrol cabin. He cranked up the phone and reached Ranger Bruce Miller at Polebridge and explained his dilemma. Ranger Miller, accompanied by Ben Heriem, drove the 11 miles to the standoff location.  

By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - It's been a tough year for moose in the Anchorage area. Record snow has fallen this year, driving more moose down from the mountain valleys into flat, wintering areas, or the most populated parts ...  

Fish and Wildlife Department officials say tips from the public helped officers make the case against the Gilbrechs. An animal welfare group had offered a $2,500 reward for tips that lead to a conviction in the case. Officers said a worker near ...  

Moose in Alaska are having a tough winter, as they often do, and now it has become some sort of dark, national fairy tale. Fairy tale, of course, being the only way to describe a quote-unquote "news report'' from the Associated Press now circulating.  

Despite $1.3 million in state funding for a "rescue and relocation" program and an unprecedented permit from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, the Alaska Moose Federation didn't move a single moose last winter. This month, the state gave ...  

Alaska state wildlife troopers say nearly 200 moose hunters with permits to participate in the Lower Kuskokwim hunt last fall have failed to report ... biologists with the state Department of Fish and Game to determine when to close the hunts and how ...  

Aiming to make a preemptive strike against moose dying on Alaska highways next winter, the Alaska Moose Federation started fundraising for a new rainy day fund during a Saturday night banquet. “We're building an endowment for future heavy snow ...  

BELCHERTOWN (AP) -- State wildlife officials say despite an estimated 100 moose living on and around the Quabbin Reservation there are no plans to hold a moose hunt to control the population. The moose devour 10 times as much vegetation as white ...  

MARQUETTE (AP) — Michigan wildlife biologists are looking into the deaths of two moose found along roads in western Marquette County but say foul play isn't suspected. The cow and yearling were spotted Wednesday within 10 miles of each other near the ...  

A viral video posted on YouTube of a woman petting a moose in Anchorage has come to the attention of officials at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Biologists say it's illegal to touch or feed moose. More importantly it's very dangerous, since moose ...  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Petting a moose had been something of a goal for Chantelle Hernandez, she said, since she moved to Anchorage last September to join her husband, who's in the Air Force here. Hernandez is from Miami, where she says alligators are ...  

A woman who made friends with a moose in Alaska this weekend is now a rising YouTube star, although the state's Fish and Game Department is warning the public about the dangers of petting "Bullwinkle." Chantelle Hernandez, 24, told the Anchorage Daily News ...  

A moose story normally wouldn't warrant a front page story in the Anchorage Daily News, but after a video of a Miami woman petting a moose in downtown Anchorage hit YouTube, it seemed like time to speak up. In a story headlined "Video puts Anchorage ...  

FAIRBANKS — The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced on Wednesday that there will be a two-week moose hunting season in Game Management Unit 26B in the Brooks Range starting on Monday. The season will extend through April 15. The hunt includes ...  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A video posted on YouTube of a woman petting a moose in Anchorage has prompted a warning from state wildlife officials. KTUU-TV (http://bit.ly/GUv4tD) reports that Alaska Department of Fish and Game biologists are telling people not to ...  

Meanwhile, Jason Blake and his 2-year-old son were watching from the window of their apartment. "We're like three feet away from it," said Blake, who works for, the Daily News' website. He started video recording Hernandez as she walked up to the moose.  

That brings the total number of moose in the park wearing GPS collars to 18. Steve Windels, a wildlife biologist at the park, said there's also a new timber wolf study under way but the unusually warm winter hindered that effort. "When your doing an aerial ...  

Steve Windels, a wildlife biologist at the park, tells Minnesota Public Radio News (http://bit.ly/GDk1l3) there's also a new timber wolf study under way, but the unusually warm winter hindered that effort. Windels says officials need fresh snow to locate ...  

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — It's been a tough year for moose in the Anchorage area. Record snow has fallen this year, driving more moose down from the mountain valleys into flat, wintering areas, or the most populated parts of Alaska. "Every time ...  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Petting a moose had been a goal for Chantelle Hernandez since she and her Air Force husband moved to Anchorage in September. Hernandez is from Miami, where she says alligators are common and owning a pet tiger is not unheard of.  

John Toppenberg, a board member of the Alaska Wildlife Alliance ... The state could have begun killing wolves immediately on state and private land. Vincent-Lang said the department has studies under way. The department this year fitted 50 ...  

HOUSTON, Alaska—One of Alaska's snowiest winters on record is sparking a debate over how to deal with a beastly consequence: a surge in collisions between moose and motorists. Moose have been a particular hazard this year because unusually ...  

Wayne F. MacCallum, director of the state Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, said there is a bill in the state Legislature that would give the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife the authority to establish a moose-hunting season for management ...  

Maine is home to about 29,000 moose, according to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, and May and June are prime months to see moose feeding at lakes or ponds with their young and browsing at roadsides. Some tips for safely and ...  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Petting a moose had been a goal for Chantelle Hernandez since she and her Air Force husband moved to Anchorage in September. Hernandez is from Miami, where she says alligators are common and owning a pet tiger is not unheard of.  

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BELCHERTOWN, Mass. (AP) — State wildlife officials say despite an estimated 100 moose living on and around the Quabbin Reservation there are no plans to hold a moose hunt to control the population. The moose devour 10 times as much vegetation ...  

Still unmelted are large snow piles, which have been the bane for moose this year. "Winters are normally hard for ungulates but this year with how deep the snow is and how cold it's been, they have had difficulty getting around," said Alaska ...  

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Keeping moose off Alaska roads and highways and minimizing moose/vehicle collisions is paramount for citizens ... AMF is in charge of transportation only. The deep snow year of 2012 was the ideal winter to verify the success of AMF’s programs.  

For the second straight year, the Alaska Moose Federation has received more than $1 million in state funding for a "rescue and relocation" program that didn't move a single moose…Click to Continue »  

ANCHORAGE — It’s been a tough year for moose in the Anchorage area. Record snow has fallen this year, driving more moose down from the mountain valleys into flat, wintering areas, or the most populated parts of Alaska. “Every time we have ...  

AUGUSTA, Maine — The moose soon will be on the loose, and the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, along with Maine DOT officials, want drivers to be aware as the weather starts to warm. The DIF and Maine DOT acknowledge that ...  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska—A video posted on YouTube of a woman petting a moose in Anchorage has prompted a warning from state wildlife officials. KTUU-TV (http://bit.ly/GUv4tD) reports that Alaska Department of Fish and Game biologists are telling ...  

SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. — Scat-sniffing dogs are giving Adirondack researchers clues to upstate New York's moose population. Researchers at the Wildlife Conservation Society in Saranac Lake hired Working Dogs for Conservation in Three Forks ...  

It's been a tough year for moose in the Anchorage area. Record snow has fallen this year, driving more moose down from the mountain valleys into flat, wintering areas, or the most populated parts of Alaska. "Every time we have deep snow ...  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — It’s been a tough year for moose in the Anchorage area. Record snow has fallen this year, driving more moose down from the mountain valleys into flat, wintering areas, or the most populated parts of Alaska. The moose ...  

BEMIDJI, Minn. - Wildlife officials have captured and collared six more moose in Voyageurs National park to study the effects of climate change on the animals. That brings to 18 the number of moose in the northern Minnesota park wearing GPS.  

BEMIDJI, Minn. — Wildlife officials have captured and collared six more moose in Voyageurs National Park to study the effects of climate change on the animals. That brings to 18 the number of moose in the northern Minnesota park wearing GPS.  

A Japanese climber fell 150 feet and spent several hours on Moose's Tooth in Denali National Park early Saturday morning before being rescued by the Alaska Air National Guard.Click to Continue »  

Alaska game officials say they will study the best way to boost the moose population on the Kenai Peninsula rather than immediately act on a proposal approved by the state…Click to Continue »  

The Department of Fish and Wildlife is investigating two men accused of poaching a moose on Spokane’s Beacon Hill. They say community tips helped them find suspects.  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — It’s been a tough year for moose in the Anchorage area. Record snow has fallen this year, driving more moose down from the mountain valleys into flat, wintering areas, or the most populated parts of Alaska.  

Alaska wildlife troopers say nearly 200 moose hunters with permits to participate in the Lower Kuskokwim hunt last fall have failed to report whether they bagged a moose.Click to Continue »  

This web page details how tips can be provided anonymously by phone, email or text message. Rewards are offered. Otherwise call (877) 933-9847 or call the Spokane Fish and Wildlife Office during the day, (509) 892 1001.  

LOGAN, Utah -- Utah wildlife officials say a moose went on a jaunt through neighborhoods north of Logan and triggered a police chase.  

A video posted on YouTube of a woman petting a moose in Anchorage has prompted a safety warning from Alaska wildlife officials.Click to Continue »  

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Petting a moose had been a goal for Chantelle Hernandez since she and her Air Force husband moved to Anchorage, Alaska, in September.  

Maine wildlife officials say the deadline for the state's moose hunting lottery is rapidly approaching.  

Wildlife officials have captured and collared six more moose in Voyageurs National park to study the effects of climate change on the animals.  

The annual moose hunt takes place from Sept. 24 to Nov. 24, depending on the wildlife management district.  

State Fish and Wildlife agents are investigating the poaching of a moose in a popular hiking area near Spokane.