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Encountering New Brunswick's Moose: Stay Calm, Stay Safe

2/23/2025

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New Brunswick is home to over 29,000 moose, a majestic yet unpredictable creature. While they typically shy away from humans, these gentle giants can turn aggressive when threatened or tired. If you encounter one, stay calm and avoid sudden movements. In the rare event of a charge, seek safety or curl up to shield yourself from harm.

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Story summary

New Brunswick is home to over 29,000 moose, a majestic yet unpredictable creature. While they typically shy away from humans, these gentle giants can turn aggressive when threatened or tired. If you encounter one, stay calm and avoid sudden movements. In the rare event of a charge, seek safety or curl up to shield yourself from harm.