Elk with mesh fencing entangled in antlers is tranquilized in Estes Park and freed of foul fencing | Sports | thederrick.com

2022-09-24 03:17:11 By : Ms. Jing Lin

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Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. Low around 40F. Winds light and variable..

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ESTES PARK, Colo. — A bull elk with mesh fencing entangled in his antlers was tranquilized near a busy traffic intersection in Estes Park, where police and wildlife officers freed the beast of his burden.

On Sept. 13, locals reported the distressed elk and police and Colorado Parks and Wildlife teamed up to help the elk, according to a CPW news release.

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