Members with the B.C. Conservation Officer Service recently rescued a dehydrated and emaciated elk calf found near Cranbrook, according to a post from the organization’s social media acccounts.
Officers believe the calf’s mother was hit and killed on the road.
The calf has been taken to a wildlife rehabilitation centre in Golden.
The B.C. COS reminds the public to drive carefully in wildlife zones.
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