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Cameras capture moose making border crossing into New Brunswick

The Canada Border Services Agency says a moose wondered across the Canada/ United States border on the evening of April 11. Courtesy: CBSA

The Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) had an unusual visitor last week.

On the evening of April 11, CBSA cameras captured a moose entering Canada from the United States and approaching the Woodstock, N.B. port of entry.

This is one of the images CBSA cameras captured of a moose crossing from the United States into Canada. Courtesy: CBSA

Border Services officers say they monitored the moose through the night to ensure the safety of travellers.

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The moose stayed at the port overnight Tuesday and wandered back across the border on its own Wednesday morning.

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CBSA says it’s not unusual to have wildlife near the port of entry, but it is unusual to have a moose come so close and stay for such an extended period of time.

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