Colorado's booming moose population a growing concern, wildlife officials say
Rocky Mountain National Park is studying the impacts a booming moose population is having on its ailing willows and wetlands.
The Sun26d
The prehistoric beasts that roamed ancient Britain – including giant ‘Irish Elk’ with 12ft antlers and 13-ton elephants
They would have thrived in the dense forests that blanketed the UK thousands of years ago. The Irish Elk, or Megaloceros giganteus as it is formally known, likely incited both fear and intrigue ...
Irish Daily Mirror8d
Enormous asteroid the size of 59 Bonos racing towards Earth could 'wipe Ireland off the map'
More info A giant asteroid, the size of 59 Bonos ... including two UN-endorsed asteroid response teams. Speaking to the Irish Mirror earlier this week, space science expert Mr Moore explained ...
The New York Times27d
New York Rescuers Break the Ice to Save Moose From a Frozen Lake
The bull moose had fallen into a lake in the Adirondacks and been in the frigid waters for about two hours before rescuers arrived and used a chain saw to free it. By Adeel Hassan So what do you ...
Seattle Times29d
Where to see wild elk in WA this winter
“Animals can be dangerous if they feel threatened whether it’s an elk, a moose, a mountain goat or any other species,” Gunnell said. “It’s important to give them space and make sure they ...
Yahoo27d
First responders saved a moose that fell through lake ice in New York. Here's how they did it
In this photo handout provided by New York State's Department of Environmental Conservation, a rescued moose emerges from icy waters with the aid of forest rangers and police officers on Lake ...
The Washington Post23d
A 1,000-pound moose fell into an icy lake. Rescuers had to get creative.
It was a bitterly frigid morning in northern New York when a passerby saw an alarming sight: A roughly 1,000-pound moose plunged into a semi-frozen lake. Upon closer inspection, it appeared the ...
New York Post25d
How to pull a 1,000-pound moose from a frozen lake, according to rescuers who did it: ‘No training manual for getting moose out of the ice’
Rescued moose emerging from icy waters with the aid of forest rangers and police officers on Lake Abanakee. NYS Department of Environmental Conservation NEW YORK (AP) — A bull moose that fell ...
The Irish Times25d
More than 20,000 pupils with Irish exemptions studied European languages
More than 20,000 students who had exemptions from studying Irish at second level on the grounds of having a learning disability were studying other languages such as French, German and Spanish ...
NBC New York26d
First responders saved a moose that fell through lake ice in New York. Here's how they did it
A bull moose that fell through lake ice in the Adirondack Mountains was saved by New York conservation officials in a laborious cold-water rescue. The moose fell through the ice around 11 a.m ...
UPI23d
Moose rescued after falling through ice into New York lake
Jan. 21 (UPI) --Forest rangers and conservation police in New York came to the rescue of a moose that wandered out onto a frozen lake and fell through the ice into the frigid water. The New York ...