A bull moose alces alces is shown grazing in the swampy area of a beaver pond during the fall season

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A bull moose alces alces is shown grazing in the swampy forested area of a beaver pond duing the autumn rutting season This horse sized animal is the largest member of the deer family It has long legs a hump at the shoulder and is covered with brown hair Under its throat hangs a lrge pendant of hair covered skin The moose grows a new set of antlers each year and sheds them during the Winter months Moose can be dangerous and have been known to charge people cars horses and even locomotives

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Size: 4390px × 5538px
Location: Wyoming USA
Photo credit: © GEORGE AND MONSERRATE SCHWARTZ / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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