- Moose | Habitat, Size, Weight, Diet, Antlers, Facts | Britannica
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
- Moose - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Moose 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” [4]
- Moose - Key Facts, Information Habitat - Animal Corner
Moose (Alces alces) are the worlds largest deer species and are found in northern forests in North America, Europe, and Russia In North America, the moose range includes almost all of Canada, most of central and western Alaska, the upper Rocky Mountains and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
- Moose facts and photos | National Geographic Kids
FAST FACTS • The flap of skin under a moose’s chin is called a bell • Moose are also called rubber-nosed swamp donkeys • Moose calves can outrun a human by the time they’re five days old
- Moose - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
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 A stunning bull moose showing off his antler rack
- Moose | National Geographic
Moose are the largest of all the deer species Males are immediately recognizable by their huge antlers, which can spread 6 feet from end to end Moose have long faces and muzzles that dangle
- Moose - National Wildlife Federation
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
- Moose Animal Facts - Alces alces - A-Z Animals
Moose are the largest of the deer species and the tallest mammals in North America Found in the U S , Canada, Asia, and Europe, fully grown adults stand six feet from ground to shoulder They are identified by long faces, muzzles hanging over their chins, and a flap of skin swaying under their throat
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