Turtles on fence post or in trees mean a flash flood came through the area.
I can’t explain this
There have been occurrences where horned/antlered animals were standing near lines when the linemen were installing them.
As the lines got ‘reeled in’, the animals were entangled and caught.
http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/poormoose.asp
*Really* bad luck moose.