The Chilkat State Park’s popular Battery Point Trailhead on Monday, May 27, 2024, in Haines, Alaska. A cow moose protecting a calf charged four people on the trail recently. (Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News)

A moose protecting a calf charged four people on the Battery Point Trail on Friday afternoon. No one reported any injuries. But state biologists say it’s a reminder to be cautious on local trails this time of year. 

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