At Home in a Canadian Forest - Moose Explored July 11/2023

Moose are the largest living member of the deer family (Cervidae).

 

Moose stand 6–7 feet at the shoulder and weigh up to 600 Kg. They’re the largest member of the deer family. Both males and females have a shoulder hump and a loose fold of skin hanging from their throats, called a dewlap or bell.

 

Taken in Alberta, Canada

-Alces alces

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