In Minnesota alone, the population of moose has nosedived by 50 percent over the last 12 years. Moose die from a range of causes, including tick infestations, wolf predation, hunting and parasites ...
Moose are nocturnal animals and are mostly only active between dusk and dawn. One of their biggest threats to survival is one of the smallest critters: winter ticks. Unlike deer ticks, winter ...
The sight of an ungainly and mostly hairless white moose trudging into a northern British Columbia town has become the most visible sign of the winter tick problem in the province. The parasite ...
MONTPELIER — The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has proposed issuing 180 moose hunting permits in Vermont’s Wildlife Management Unit (WMU) E in the northeastern corner of the state in a ...