How does a moose take a selfie? By triggering a wildlife monitoring cam, of course.
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The cams were installed along BC highways to help prevent animals and drivers from crossing paths and to monitor wildlife crossings with motion-activated cams.
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Along with the sa国际传媒榤oose selfiesa国际传媒�, the stop-action video below of a coyote in hot pursuit of a deer across one of provincesa国际传媒檚 overpasses.
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It also added the photo below of a reclusive lynx moving through a part of wildlife fencing.
How does a moose take a selfie? By triggering one of our wildlife monitoring cams! Today's blog
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