Moose Drowns In Lake After Being Crowded By Onlookers On Shore

SOUTH HERO, Vt. (CBS Local/CBS Boston) — A moose drowned in Lake Champlain after people crowded around the animal to take its picture, Vermont wildlife officials said.
Fish and Wildlife Warden Robert Currier said the moose swam across the lake from New York to South Hero, Vermont on Saturday. He said it made it onto land but was forced back into the water, likely feeling threatened by onlookers. The moose succumbed to exhaustion and drowned.
Currier said he wasn’t