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Sedated moose being carried under a helicopter.

Available Comp Size: 233 x 350
Caption: Sedated moose being carried under a helicopter.
Location: Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario
Copyright: © Richard P. Smith
AGPix ID: AGPix_rpsmith402_0118
Photo Alignment: 35mm (vertical)
Comments: During 1985 and 1987, moose were transplanted from Algonquin Provincial Park to Michigan's Upper Peninsula to re-establish the large mammals on the mainland. Moose were darted from helicopters then airlifted to a processing site. The animals were then trucked to the release site in MI.

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Richard P. Smith
814 Clark St.
Marquette MI 49855

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906-225-1002

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rpsoutdoors@chartermi.net

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