There’s no training manual for getting a moose out of the ice,” said Lt. Robert Higgins, a conservation police officer for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ...

The NYS DEC estimated that within the " Adirondack Blue Line ", which identifies the protected park lands of the Adirondacks ...

A moose was rescued by New York state officials after spending two hours in Lake Abanakee's icy waters last week.

New York conservation officials say a passerby reported seeing the moose fall through into the lake in a forested area near the Vermont border, about 60 miles south of Lake Placid.

The rescue happened on Jan. 16 after someone called to report a moose that fell through the ice roughly 200 feet from shore ...

A small town in New York State has earned a surprising title, drawing wildlife enthusiasts from across the country.

A team of forest rangers in New York state have rescued a moose who became trapped in an icy lake NEW YORK -- A bull moose that fell through lake ice in the Adirondack Mountains was saved by New ...

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 ...

A 1,000-pound moose that fell into a semi-frozen lake in Hamilton County, New York, was rescued by forest rangers and conservation officers on Jan. 16.

When rescuers arrived at Lake Abanakee in Northern New York, only the head of the moose was above the water. It had fallen through about 40 minutes earlier, and was spotted by an unidentified ...

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