Kostroma Moose Farm is an experimental farm in Kostroma Oblast, Russia, where a herd of moose is kept, primarily for milk production; the farm supplies moose's milk to a nearby sanitorium. It is located near the village of Sumarokovo in Krasnoselsky District of Kostroma Oblast, some 25 km east of the city of Kostroma.
This bull moose finds a gate at Kostroma Moose Farm rather narrow for his antlers.
Young moose eating steamed oats at the winter camp
To study the behavior of the moose, each animal at Kostroma Moose Farm is equipped with a radio transmitter.
A bottle-fed baby moose develops attachment to its caregiver.
Pechora-Ilych Nature Reserve is a Russian 'zapovednik' in the Komi Republic, Russia. It currently occupies 7,213 square kilometers and forms the core of the World Heritage Site Virgin Komi Forests.
Pechora-Ilych Zapovednik
Upper Pechora River and Bear Stone Mountain; Pechora-Ilych Reserve
Three moose in the corral, March 2012