Hiker on trail near Colorado Springs trampled by a moose
- Colorado wildlife authorities are warning visitors to keep their distance from wild animals in the wake of a moose trampling incident. The incident occurred when two hikers encountered a cow moose and its calf, prompting the moose to charge and trample one of the hikers.
- This is the third reported moose attack on humans this year in Colorado. Officials are reminding people to respect wildlife and give them space, particularly those with young, and to ideally leave their dogs at home.
- The trampled hiker sustained minor injuries and was able to walk and go to the hospital for treatment. Wildlife authorities emphasize that moose see dogs as predators and react in defense of themselves and their young.
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Moose charges, headbutts, and stomps on a woman who was walking her dog on a wooded trail in Colorado
The moose attack occurred just west of Boulder and was the third in Boulder County this year. The post Moose charges, headbutts, and stomps on a woman who was walking her dog on a wooded trail in Colorado appeared first on Boston.com.
Moose attacks woman walking her dog in Colorado woods
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A woman walking her dog on a wooded trail in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains spooked a cow moose Wednesday and it charged, headbutting the hiker and stomping on her before she escaped back down the trail, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife.Authorities said the woman was taken to a hospital but they declined to provide information on her injuries or condition. They said the moose had stomped on her “several times” and that …
Moose attack, hit with the head and trample on a woman who was walking her dog
Una mujer que paseaba a su perro por un sendero boscoso en las Montañas Rocosas de Colorado asustó el miércoles a un alce, que cargó contra ella, le dio un cabezazo al excursionista y la pisoteó antes de que ella escapara por el sendero, según Parques y Servicios de Colorado. Fauna silvestre. Las autoridades dijeron que la mujer fue llevada a un hospital, pero se negaron a proporcionar información sobre las lesiones o el estado de la mujer. Dije…
Moose headbutts, stomps woman walking dog
Editor's Note: The video above is a moose caught on a trail cam. BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A woman walking her dog on a wooded trail in Colorado's Rocky Mountains spooked a cow moose Wednesday and it charged, headbutting the hiker and stomping on her before she escaped back down the trail, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Authorities said the woman was taken to a hospital but they declined to provide information on the woman's injuries or c…
Moose charges, headbutts and stomps on woman who was walking her dog on wooded trail in Colorado
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A woman walking her dog on a wooded trail in Colorado's Rocky Mountains spooked a cow moose Wednesday and it charged, headbutting the hiker and stomping on her before she escaped back down the trail, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Authorities said the woman was taken to a hospital but they declined to provide information on the woman's injuries or condition. They said the moose had stomped on her “several times” …
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