The moose is a comical animal. Everyone knows that. Woody Allen proved it beyond doubt with his Jewish moose routine. The oversized feet, the baggy lugubrious head and sad wary eyes – Allen was funny in those days. Now it’s just the moose that make me laugh. They’re made for panto, not safaris, in my opinion.
Tommy, my Swedish wildlife guide, disagrees. He says moose are clever, incredibly clever: “Sometimes we follow their tracks into deep woods and then they get behind you and disappear. Very clever animal.”
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