Alert: Watch out for moose on Maine roads this fall - WABI
WEB1 day ago · On average, the state will see between 225 and 275 moose crashes yearly, according to the Maine Warden Service. Officials say moose are most active at night between the hours of 6 p.m. and 11 p.m.
In the Field: My first moose hunt check station - Kennebec Journal …
WEB20 hours ago · On Monday morning, Oct. 10, 1988 — the first day of Maine’s six-day moose hunt — a grandmother, with twin 6-year-old grandsons dressed in identical hunter orange clothing, asked permission ...
Scientists monitor insect-borne infections through moose and deer
WEB3 days ago · By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Hunters are playing a critical role in the state’s ability to track the spread of insect-borne diseases in Maine. The Vector-borne Disease Laboratory at MaineHealth Institute for Research in Portland sends scientists to key big game registration stations in the state to take blood and tick samples from the moose and deer brought in by hunters.
Motorcyclist dies colliding with moose in Maine - Boston.com
WEB1 day ago · A New Jersey motorcyclist struck a moose in northern Maine on Monday, and both he and the animal died as a result of the collision, according to State Police. Anand Sreedharan, 50, of Princeton ...
Caught on Camera: Bull moose charges at man in northern Maine …
WEB2 days ago · A bull moose was caught on camera charging at a man and knocking him to the ground in northern Maine. (Courtesy: Allagash Antlers) “He knocked me to the ground, and I slid about six feet back ...
Video: Maine moose closely approaches man before charging at …
WEBSep 26, 2024 · AROOSTOOK COUNTY, Maine —. A video shared with Maine's Total Coverage shows a bull moose get up close and personal with a man before the animal ultimately charged at him and knocked him down ...
Here is what you said in the state’s moose survey - Piscataquis …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · From the effects of development and predation to skewed bull-cow ratios and suggestions about the annual hunt, Mainers recorded their observations about changes in the population of the state’s most iconic animal — the moose — in …
In the Field: Maine moose sightings becoming rarer as climate …
WEBMay 2, 2024 · As Maine winters become milder, deer are proliferating in northern Maine — moose territory. Deer transmit brainworms, which are rarely lethal to them but nearly always fatal to moose.
Winter ticks wiped out nearly 90% of the moose calves scientists ... - WBUR
WEBMay 18, 2022 · Maine is home to the largest moose population in the lower 48 states. But in one of the moosiest corners of the state, nearly 90% of the calves tracked by biologists last winter didn’t survive...
Winter ticks wiped out nearly 90% of the moose calves ... - Maine …
WEBMay 18, 2022 · Maine is home to the largest moose population in the lower 48 states. But the iconic species is being challenged by ticks and climate change. In one of the moosiest parts of Maine, nearly 90 percent of the calves tracked by …