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The moose fell through the ice around 11 a.m. Thursday, about 200 feet (60 meters) from shore on Lake Abanakee, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced in a statement ...
Moose Mountain Provincial Park, Wawken No. 93, Saskatchewan, Canada Coordinates 49°49′55″N 102°16′34″W / 49.8320°N 102.2761°W / 49.8320; -102
Kenosee Lake [1] is a closed-basin lake in the south-east corner of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.The lake lies in Moose Mountain Provincial Park in the heart of the Moose Mountain Upland, a forested plateau that rises about 200 metres (660 ft) above the surrounding prairie.
Surveys in the late 1980s suggested a total park population of fewer than 1000 moose. The moose calf crop has been declining since the fires of 1988. During that summer there was also high predation of moose by grizzly bears in small patches of surviving timber.
An Alaska man and two police officers rescued a baby moose from what police described as “a sure demise” after it fell into a lake and got stuck in a narrow space between a floatplane and a dock.
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Moose Mountain Provincial Park was designated a park in 1931. From then until 1935, several work projects around the park were completed. Work began in the spring of 1931 with the building of Moose Mountain Chalet, landscaping, building of Main Beach on Kenosee Lake, and a road going south connecting the park to Carlyle Lake and the town of Carlyle, and going north to Kennedy.
The plant is more plentiful on the east side of the island, which draws a higher concentration of moose. [18] Because balsam fir does not give sufficient moisture, moose have recently been spotted eating snow, a very rare occurrence. [16] They have also been sighted eating lichen, which researcher Rolf Peterson has compared to eating dust. [16]