With no training on how to rescue a moose, police said they quickly came up with a plan and went out on the ice. “There’s no training manual on how to get a moose out of the ice,” Higgins said.

A young bull moose in need got help from conservation officers and a wildlife biologist with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources over the weekend in Marquette County, Mich.

The moose fell through the ice around 11 a.m. Thursday, about 200 feet (60 meters) from shore on Lake Abanakee, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced in a statement ...