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CTV News
a day ago
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- CTV News
New photos of the moose calf on the lam in Timmins
Timmins police were called to help the Ministry of Natural Resources try and capture a baby moose that was roaming around without its mama. Tim Trevenna took these photos of a moose calf that managed to escape capture Tuesday in Timmins. Police and the Ministry of Natural Resources tried to capture the calf in the area of Rae Hill but were unsuccessful. Moose calf1 Tim Trevenna took these photos of a moose calf that managed to escape capture Tuesday in Timmins. Officials said the surprisingly 'speedy' young moose is without its mother. That's a problem because moose calves generally stay with their moms for at least a year and a half, with the females staying even longer. Moose calf2 Tim Trevenna took these photos of a moose calf that managed to escape capture Tuesday in Timmins. Moose calf3 Tim Trevenna took these photos of a moose calf that managed to escape capture Tuesday in Timmins. (Photos courtesy of Tim Trevenna) A call to the Ministry of Natural Resources looking for an update on the search for the calf wasn't immediately returned Wednesday. Timmins police said they are ready to help the MNR try again to capture the animal if they receive a request to help.
CTV News
2 days ago
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- CTV News
Timmins police trying to rescue a baby moose
Timmins police officers were on the scene at Rae Hill on Tuesday afternoon trying to help a baby moose. Timmins police officers are on the scene at Rae Hill on Tuesday afternoon, trying to help a baby moose. 'Timmins Police Service (is) assisting the MNR with locating a newly born moose calf in the area (80-100 pounds) with no mother,' police said on social media. Rae Hill 2 Timmins police officers were on the scene at Rae Hill on Tuesday afternoon trying to help a baby moose. (Supplied) Moose rescue3 Timmins police officers were on the scene at Rae Hill on Tuesday afternoon trying to help a baby moose. (Supplied) Once it's captured, police said it will be brought to the Parry Sound - Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary. Then it will be 'rehabilitated and released.'
