Alaska Moose Roadkill Program

Alaska Moose Roadkill ProgramAlaska Federation

In Alaska moose are considered state property under the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADFG). Only in Anchorage every year, even two hundred moose are crashed into by cars on rural and urban roads. In order to recycle such a valuable food resource the roadkill program was designed by the ADFG. Aug 24, 2016 - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Thieves coming across dead moose on Alaska roads are stealing the carcasses, making away with hundreds of pounds of meat that normally goes to a program r. ANCHORAGE -- The moose calf loitered near its dead mother when Billy Dickerson Jr. And his nephew arrived to collect the carcass. How To Install Free Float Rails. Dickerson and Cody Dyer parked their pickup truck near the sports center of Alaska Pacific University, in midtown Anchorage. Then they trudged through deep snow and dense. Someone is stealing roadkill moose from the. Stealing roadkill moose is illegal, Alaska State Troopers. The Moose Federation's contract for the program was.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Thieves coming across dead moose on Alaska roads are stealing the carcasses, making away with hundreds of pounds of meat that normally goes to a program run by state troopers that gives it to the needy and others willing to butcher the carcasses, officials said Wednesday. Two moose killed recently by cars or trucks were set to be picked up by the trooper-sponsored program that alerts the Alaska Moose Federation so carcasses can be quickly delivered to recipients on a state troopers’ list of people who want them. But federation drivers could not find the two dead moose in July and August when they went to roadkill sites between Anchorage and Denali National Park, said the federation’s director, Don Dyer.