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Moose health
(February 2011)

Helicopter crew move in to tranquilize a moose in Quetico Provincial Park, Ontario, as part of a research project led by UMD's Natural Resources Research Institute. The project is the largest ever undertaken to understand why Minnesota's moose populations may be declining.
Photo credit: Lisa Solomon, Quetico Provincial Park

A tranquilized bull moose gets a health check from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources scientists. They are working with UMD's Natural Resources Research Institute to understand why Minnesota's moose populations may be in decline.

All of these photos were taken by UMD photographer Brett Groehler.