Ever wonder why moose shed their antlers each year? In this video, we explore the fascinating biology behind antler loss, when and how it happens, and why it’s actually a sign of health and survival.

Once the antlers reach their full size, the velvet begins to dry out. As you might imagine, this dry, hairy skin is pretty itchy, so moose rub their antlers against trees to scrape it off.

Minnesota finally held a modern moose season. These are the stories of the hunters who were lucky enough to draw permits.

He helped lift the antlers into place and fastened them to Marty’s head. Safely ensconced in Shaheen’s office waiting room, the moose and bear caught the attention of many passersby.

Bent over by age and arthritis, the Phillips, Wisconsin, resident continued to build life-size and larger-than-life concrete ...

How many people does it take to move a life-size stuffed moose through the hallways of the Hart Senate Office Building? Four at a minimum, as the staff of Sen. Jeanne Shaheen discovered.

It will be a year ago at the end of the month that I drove up Northwest Boulevard towards my new home for the first time.

Moose are the largest members of the deer family. If you have ever seen a male moose (called a bull), you know just how impressive they are, especially with their enormous antlers. What’s even more ...

Antler. Image via Unsplash Perhaps the most visible preparation for the rut begins months earlier when bull moose start growing their impressive antlers. This process typically begins in April, after ...