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Moose

Alces alces

Description:

Moose are the largest species in the deer family and are easily distinguished by the palmate antlers of the males.

Habitat:

Moose typically inhabit temperate to subarctic boreal and mixed deciduous forests of the Northern Hemisphere. This particular young bull was spotted on Fishercap Lake in the Many Glacier area of Glacier National Park.

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4 Comments

BethAngermeier
BethAngermeier 9 years ago

Thank you 😄

JamesDean9
JamesDean9 9 years ago

Good picture!

BethAngermeier
BethAngermeier 9 years ago

It really was a thrill. I saw three different moose here over two days. I'm glad you enjoyed it :)

The MnMs
The MnMs 9 years ago

It must have been a nice moment to see this moose, Beth! Thanks for sharing! :-)

BethAngermeier
Spotted by
BethAngermeier

Montana, USA

Spotted on Aug 25, 2014
Submitted on Aug 28, 2014

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