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1 giorno fa · Moose, largest member of the deer family Cervidae. Moose are striking in appearance because of their towering size, long legs, and pendulous muzzle and the immense, wide, flat antlers of old bulls. Learn more about moose habitat, range, size, and diet in this article.
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The moose is the largest animal of the deer family. It is...
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The Western moose (Alces alces andersoni) is a subspecies of moose that inhabits boreal forests and mixed deciduous forests in the Canadian Arctic, western Canadian provinces and a few western sections of the northern United States and it was introduced to New Zealand.
Meet the generally gentle giant that is surprisingly fleet of foot. Discover how moose are at equally at home on land and in water.
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A moose (Alces alces; called elk in Europe) is a large deer. Some authorities put the American moose in a different species, Alces americanus. A male moose is called a bull, a female moose is called a cow, and a young moose is called a calf. A group of moose is called a herd. The plural form of moose is "moose”.
15 to 20 years. Size: Height at shoulder: 5 to 6.5 feet. Weight: 1,800 pounds. A moose swims across a mountain lake, reaching the shore alongside a forest. The moose’s antlers—which stretch...
Moose are truly massive members of the deer, or Cervidae, family. They are both the tallest and heaviest living deer species, followed closely by the elk. Easily identified by their unique antlers (in bulls), these huge mammals are truly magnificent. Read on to learn about the moose.
Massive and majestic, moose are a cherished wildlife icon of North America. Moose often roam through residential areas looking for food, and motorists occasionally collide with them. Hunting and habitat degradation are major threats to moose, but now climate change has caused moose populations in Minnesota to fall dramatically.
