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close-up encounter with a bull moose on the Allagash Wilderness Waterway in northern Maine

It is exciting to see wildlife up close, such as this bull moose in velvet as he raises his head from eating lucious plant stuff off the river bottom. But our canoe gets a little too close -- part of his insect cloud transfers to us as we pass by.

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