2017 CVM News: Of moose and men: CVM researchers gathering key insights on New York State moose populations

Abstract

The news item is about: Cornell researchers are mugging moose—but don’t worry—it’s for the moose’s benefit. Last week, researchers and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) biologists converged in Old Forge, N.Y., to meet with a wildlife helicopter capture crew, Native Capture, to catch moose for a multi-year project investigating moose populations and health in the Adirondacks region of New York.