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All About Moose - Links


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A photo of two moose in a meadow

Alaska Moose Federation
This organization's mandate is to encourage better stewardship of moose in Alaska; the Web site has a great deal of information about moose and management plans.

Alaska's Official Land Mammal
As of February 1998, the moose is one of the state's official symbols.

Canadian Antler Designs
Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, this company creates tables, chandeliers, sconces and other items from moose and other species' antlers.

Canadian Moose in New Zealand
Canadian moose introduced into New Zealand survived for decades, then disappeared. One man's obsessive search has now turned up proof they are still out there.

Counting Wildlife
Cathy Harms describes the procedures for different species in Alaska, including moose.

A Deadly Conflict
This article from The Klondike Nugget of September 10, 1898 describes a couple of bull moose who died when their antlers locked during a fight.

The Magnificent Moose Project
From the Anne Wien School in Fairbanks, an excellent site with information ranging from the details of what moose eat to the extent of moose fatalities on Alaska highways.

Meandering moose are a mystery
Tracking moose between Old Crow Flats in the Yukon and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska - an article from YourYukon.

A painting by Diana Thorne, showing a bull moose in the mountains

Moose in Alaska
An introduction, including physical and lifestyle descriptions, from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

Moose in the Yukon
From the Fish & Wildlife Department, lots of information on moose characteristics, distribution, seasonal activities and viewing possibilities.

Moose Antlers For Sale
Lots of antlers, as well as other moose parts and "products", are available from this shop in Maine.

Moose and the Big City
If you want to see a moose in Alaska, don't go to Denali Park, try Anchorage - an article from the Alaska Science Forum.

Moose Browse and Beaver Ponds
How do moose and beaver affect one another when they share the same area? An article from the Alaska Science Forum.

Moose-L-Toe
"Designing Women" in Alaska offers a couple of products made with moose "nuggets".

Moose Migration Mystery
This very well-illustrated article about the moose of the northern Yukon and Alaska includes photos of how moose are tagged and tracked.

Moose Taxidermy
This taxidermist in Vernon, British Columbia has several full head moose trophies.

Moose in Winter: Alaska's Half-Ton Road Hazard
December and January are bad news for both moose and vehicles - an article from the Alaska Science Forum.

A painting by Francis Lee Jacques, showing a bull moose in the forest

Newborn Moose Calves Fight Very Slim Odds
Any moose calf alive in mid-summer is a very lucky animal - an article from the Alaska Science Forum.

The Poop Moose
If you're looking for a truly unique candy dispenser, you just found it!

Southern species head north
A warming climate is allowing many animal and bird species, including moose, to increase their ranges - an article from YourYukon.

Strictly Moose
This online store features an amazing variety of moose items, from cassettes and clothes to stationery and wrought iron.

Taiga or Boreal Forest
An excellent description of the moose's most common habitat.



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