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Residents Warned: Elk Struggles with Tangle in Antlers

2/12/2025

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Residents are urged to steer clear of an elk struggling with rope and a buoy tangled in its antlers. While officials from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife assure that the elk's life isn't in danger, they emphasize the importance of securing yard decorations to protect wildlife, particularly during the critical antler shedding season.

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Residents are urged to steer clear of an elk struggling with rope and a buoy tangled in its antlers. While officials from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife assure that the elk's life isn't in danger, they emphasize the importance of securing yard decorations to protect wildlife, particularly during the critical antler shedding season.