The moose (pl.: 'moose'; used in North America) or elk (pl.: 'elk' or 'elks'; used in Eurasia) (Alces alces) is the world's tallest, largest and heaviest extant species of deer and the only species in …

Nov 10, 2025 · 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 …

A moose swims across a mountain lake, reaching the shore alongside a forest. The moose’s antlers—which stretch nearly six feet wide from tip to tip—drip water as the animal exits the …

Nov 15, 2025 · A moose shedding its antlers was caught on video recently in Anchorage.

Moose are found in the northern regions of the United States, from Maine to Washington, throughout Canada, and into Alaska. Due to their large size and insulating fur, moose are …

Moose are the largest members of the deer family and live in various habitats across the globe, such as North America and Russia. Different types of moose exhibit distinct characteristics …

Sep 12, 2018 · Moose (Alces alces) are the largest members of the deer family, and Alaska moose (Alces alces gigas) are the largest of all the moose subspecies.

May 27, 2024 · Moose are very large, sturdy, and strong animals. They stand from hoof to shoulder as high as a fully grown man, at about six feet. Their bones are large and their bodies …

6 days ago · Last week, a moose stumbled through Anchorage, Alaska. A large, black object hung from his antlers, cables swaying wildly. It turned out to be a backpack that posed a grave …

Everything you should know about the Moose. The Moose is the largest member of the deer family, which sports an impressive antler rack.