YES THEY ARE ADORABLE,BUT TO BE BLUNT,HE'S LUCKY TO BE ALIVE TO TELL THE TALE...AND THE THING IS,CLIMBING A TREE WOULDN'T HELP MUCH,BLACK BEARS ARE EXCELLENT CLIMBERS. [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by spapad from Monday, December 29, 2008 8:29:33 PM) | | spapad wrote: | | Years ago when my Uncle was young he came upon cubs in the woods they were so cute so he stayed near by just watching and the cubs started to take an intrest in him. The Horrible thought that Momma must be very close by soon entered his mind and he RAN LIKE HELL! | | Soylentgreen4u wrote: | | HAVE SEEN BLACK BEARS MORE THAN ONCE IN THE WILD,THEY'RE NICE LOOKING ANIMALS,HAD A MOTHER AND CUBS LIVING IN MY AREA YEARS BACK,WHICH WAS A BIT OF A SURPRISE,TOLD NOBODY JUST IN CASE SOME MORON WITH A GUN AND A PEANUT FOR A BRAIN DECIDED TO TRY AND SHOOT THEM...I FOLLOWED HER FOR A BIT,BUT KEPT MY DISTANCE,SINCE SHE HAD KIDS WITH HER,TRUST ME SHE WOULD BE IN NO MOOD FOR INTRUDERS...AND ALTHOUGH THEY HAVE SOMEWHAT POOR EYESIGHT,THEIR SENSE OF SMELL IS INCREDIBLE....GEEZ,COME TO THINK ABOUT IT, I HOPE I SHOWERED THAT DAY!... | | adrianaec_88 wrote: | | pet him lol.. never saw a moose in person, but if it's dangerous than a bear then I wouldn't like to be near of it.... Don't u think is funny how people think bears are friendly, teddy bears as little toys,come on lol... they are kinda cute tho | | Soylentgreen4u wrote: | | YES,SHE DID SAY THANK YOU AFTER,SHE FIGURED SINCE HE WAS SO CALM LOOKING,SHE MIGHT TRY TO GO AND PET HIM!....I'VE SEEN THOSE MALES GET ANGRY,AND TRUST ME THEY'RE DANGEROUS,I CAN REMEMBER ONE ATTACKING A BACKHOE!,...IT IS SAID THAT A BULL MOOSE IN RUT,IS MORE DANGEROUS THAN A GRIZZLY BEAR!....SO I WAS RELIEVED SHE LISTENED. | | adrianaec_88 wrote: | | lol did the woman listen to you? | | Soylentgreen4u wrote: | | I REMEMBER A FEW YEARS BACK ON MY WAY TO OTTAWA,WE WERE GOING ALONG THE 417 HIGHWAY, NORTHWEST OF MY TOWN AND ABOUT HALF WAY TO OTTAWA,WHEN TRAFFIC CAME TO A STOP TO ALLOW A CERTAIN FELLA THE RIGHT OF WAY...A BIG BULL MOOSE,JUST WANDERED OUT OF THE WOODS AND DECIDED TO CROSS THE HIGHWAY I GUESS,WE WERE ABOUT THE 4th CAR BACK,HE WAS A REAL BEAUTY,WISH I'D HAVE HAD A CAMERA,SO HE AMBLED ACROSS THE ROAD,LOOKING COMPLETELY BORED WITH THE SILLY HUMANS GAWKING AT HIM.A LADY IN THE CAR IN FRONT OF US DECIDED TO GET OUT OF HER CAR FOR A POSSIBLE CLOSER LOOK ...SO I OPENED MY DOOR TO SUGGEST FOR HER OWN SAFETY IT REALLY WASN'T A GOOD IDEA TO BE A PEST TO THE BIG GUY...IT WAS THE FIRST TIME SHE HAD SEEN ONE,SO I GUESS SHE DIDN'T REALIZE THE POSSIBLE DANGER...HE WAS PROBABLY 6-7ft. AT THE SHOULDER...YUP,HE WAS A BEAUTY. | | MG_Metalgoddess wrote: | | Yeah how you like to be hit in the butt with thoe horns... geesh,,, Iam sure some country folk will dun come along and shot er up.. and then say we dun kilt a moooooossseee...LMAO
I hope not! it is not hunting season there right now but that doesnt mean anything... they will just say....something like
I came round yonder the barn, and it dun charged mey.,, LOL
(Quoting Message by Soylentgreen4u from Monday, December 29, 2008 6:47:53 PM)
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MOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOSE!...
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Hi guys My brother e-mailed me these 2 pics of a moose that came through yard.. look at all the snow.. OMG This was the other day, and they have gotten 14 more inches of snow since then...
But the moose is beautiful.. so I thought I would share..
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