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Musk ox invasion keeps Nome wildlife managers busy
Anchorage Daily News ^
| comJuly 2, 2014
| SEAN DOOGAN
Posted on 07/03/2014 11:39:53 AM PDT by skeptoid
Nome is used to rowdy residents, but some relatively new transplants are making a real nuisance of themselves -- although unlike the colorful characters of the early 20th century gold rush days, these visitors have four legs, not two.
Musk oxen are wandering into the city on the Seward Peninsula, and despite loud noises, water hoses and even a blow-up bear coated in ursine urine, they don't want to leave.
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TOPICS: Local News; Outdoors; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: alaska; doomage; elk; freepun; hoth; koalaoil; monkeyfacerules; moose; muskox; nome; penguinhumor; undeadthread
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To: NoCmpromiz
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posted on
07/13/2014 7:42:19 PM PDT
by
GeronL
(Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
To: NoCmpromiz
He might try to eat a whole tree someday
422
posted on
07/13/2014 7:47:25 PM PDT
by
GeronL
(Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
To: GeronL
He might try to eat a whole tree somedayYou could start him on the small ones...
Since we have a plethora of Maple around here we can ship you like ten pounds or so - more if you want it - of seed. You could plant your own forest... ;-)
423
posted on
07/13/2014 8:02:47 PM PDT
by
NoCmpromiz
(John 14:6 is a non-pluralistic comment.)
And we have rain.
All it has managed to do is increase the humidity level to supersaturated. And to think I had to spend money to build one of these for a high school science fair.. It's kinda strange watching the trails left behind as the humidity condenses on the alpha particles...
(From decay of the Radon gas, you understand...)
424
posted on
07/13/2014 8:09:28 PM PDT
by
NoCmpromiz
(John 14:6 is a non-pluralistic comment.)
425
posted on
07/13/2014 8:12:21 PM PDT
by
NoCmpromiz
(John 14:6 is a non-pluralistic comment.)
To: NoCmpromiz
426
posted on
07/13/2014 8:17:48 PM PDT
by
GeronL
(Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
Is this depressing?
427
posted on
07/13/2014 8:57:04 PM PDT
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GeronL
(Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
To: GeronL
Want me to sign up there so you can add me to your friends list, and I’ll always be in the offline section?
428
posted on
07/13/2014 9:06:26 PM PDT
by
NicknamedBob
(Will all of you people who keep "fixing" things please stop? Making them work again is killing me.)
To: NicknamedBob
nah. I don’t even remember what website that was.
429
posted on
07/13/2014 9:16:13 PM PDT
by
GeronL
(Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
To: fanfan; ColdOne; Cyber Liberty; null and void; Tax-chick; Anoreth; Monkey Face; NicknamedBob; ...
Monday will never find me under here!
 Handing back to TC today i believe.
A bright hot sunny day ahead |
430
posted on
07/13/2014 11:42:25 PM PDT
by
moose07
(the truth will out ,one day.)
To: moose07
431
posted on
07/13/2014 11:49:08 PM PDT
by
NoCmpromiz
(John 14:6 is a non-pluralistic comment.)
To: GeronL
432
posted on
07/14/2014 2:28:20 AM PDT
by
Tax-chick
(The world has enough land, food, water, clothing, and money. It doesn't have enough love.)
To: NoCmpromiz; moose07
My forecast says 95 and isolated thunderstorms.
433
posted on
07/14/2014 2:29:39 AM PDT
by
Tax-chick
(The world has enough land, food, water, clothing, and money. It doesn't have enough love.)
To: Tax-chick; fanfan; ColdOne; Cyber Liberty; null and void; Anoreth; Monkey Face; NicknamedBob; ...
434
posted on
07/14/2014 2:32:56 AM PDT
by
Tax-chick
(The world has enough land, food, water, clothing, and money. It doesn't have enough love.)
To: NoCmpromiz; Tax-chick
Batten down the hatches and stay safe.
Hope the basement pumps are working!
435
posted on
07/14/2014 2:53:13 AM PDT
by
moose07
(the truth will out ,one day.)
To: Tax-chick
Morning TC,
A little light chaos here this morning.
Computer systems causing each other to crash etc. nice. :)
436
posted on
07/14/2014 3:13:27 AM PDT
by
moose07
(the truth will out ,one day.)
To: moose07
Where would we be without computers?
437
posted on
07/14/2014 4:35:38 AM PDT
by
Tax-chick
(The world has enough land, food, water, clothing, and money. It doesn't have enough love.)
To: Tax-chick
FRee Republic via telegram ,i suppose. :D
Life would be a lot more peaceful.
438
posted on
07/14/2014 4:43:11 AM PDT
by
moose07
(the truth will out ,one day.)
To: Tax-chick; moose07
439
posted on
07/14/2014 4:46:19 AM PDT
by
NicknamedBob
(Will all of you people who keep "fixing" things please stop? Making them work again is killing me.)
To: NicknamedBob; moose07
I suppose Bob wouldn’t get anything useful done if he had to invent computers first.
440
posted on
07/14/2014 5:03:24 AM PDT
by
Tax-chick
(The world has enough land, food, water, clothing, and money. It doesn't have enough love.)
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