[SOC] [OT] Drunken elk rescued from Swede's apple tree

[Paul M]

Thanks for the link.

If you skip the intro and move down to subspeies you'll see:

Eurasian Elk - A. a. alces
Eastern Moose - A. a. americana
Eastern Moose - A. a. andersoni
Siberian Moose - A. a. cameloides
Alaska Moose - A. a. gigas

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--- On Sat, 10/9/11, S. Nordenstroem <sm3dyu at ji-net.com> wrote:

> From: S. Nordenstroem <sm3dyu at ji-net.com>
> Subject: Re: [SOC] [OT] Drunken elk rescued from Swede's apple tree
> To: "Second Class Operators' Club" <soc at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Saturday, 10 September, 2011, 7:11
> Yes there are, Wikipedia calls it the
> "Moose or euroasian Elk".
> 
> > The *elk* or *wapiti* (/Cervus canadensis/) is one of
> the largest 
> > species <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species> of deer 
> > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deer> in
> the world and one of the 
> > largest land mammals <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammal> in North 
> > America <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_America> and
> eastern Asia 
> > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Asia>. In the deer
> family 
> > (Cervidae), only the larger moose <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moose> 
> > (/Alces alces/), which is called an "elk" in Europe 
> > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe>,
> and the sambar 
> > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sambar_%28deer%29>
> (/Rusa unicolor/) 
> > rival the elk in size.
> 
> Now, this is not SOC but fact...
> 
> 
> On 10/09/2011 07:29, Paul M wrote:
> > There aren't any mooses in europe, they're an American
> animal.
> >
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> > --- On Fri, 9/9/11, Carl<cstrode at centurytel.net> 
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> >> From: Carl<cstrode at centurytel.net>
> >> Subject: Re: [SOC] [OT] Drunken elk rescued from
> Swede's apple tree
> >> To: "Second Class Operators' Club"<soc at mailman.qth.net>
> >> Date: Friday, 9 September, 2011, 18:00
> >> Sorry - but that is a moose, not an
> >> elk.
> >>
> >> On 9/8/2011 6:43 PM, Ian C. Purdie wrote:
> >>> A drunken elk desperate for just one more
> mouthful of
> >> fermenting apples
> >>> lost its balance in the attempt, leaving it
> stuck in
> >> an apple tree in
> >>> western Sweden...
> >>>
> >>> http://www.thelocal.se/36002/20110907/
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Thanks! :) 72/73's
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> >>> Ian C. Purdie
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