A Michigan moose photographed in 2021 shows significant hair loss and a heavy load of winter ticks. Winter tick infestation can impact moose health and survival. Michigan DNR.

For awhile, those moose surveys were showing a nice, steady growth in Michigan’s moose numbers. From 1997-2007, moose numbers were rising by roughly 10% with each survey. But since 2009, the ...

Earlier this year, 20 moose in the Upper Peninsula were captured and fitted with GPS collars in a first-of-its-kind effort in Michigan. The collars transmit locations once an hour and each device ...

MIchigan moose MIchigan Department of Natural Resources Every two years since 1997, survey planes with DNR wildlife biologists have flown in a grid pattern over Marquette, ...

Moose “have a complex role in the ecosystem,” alongside being culturally significant in Michigan, the Michigan DNR says.

Former Michigan State forward Mason Appleton is returning to the state of Michigan. The Detroit Red Wings announced on ...

The moose population of Michigan's western Upper Peninsula has not significantly grown since 2019, according to a recent survey, and the Department of Natural Resources does not recommend ...

CHAMPION, Michigan – I’ve seen the signs for years: MOOSE CROSSING, NEXT 35 MILES. There are supposed to be moose in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. At least 500, perhaps a thousand. Maybe you ...

Michigan DNR to track 60 moose in new study While the big animals with their paddle-like antlers once roamed across Michigan, by the early 1900s, their numbers had grown sparse and were limited to ...

Even though relatively few moose calves appear to be surviving to adulthood, there's no reason to worry about the moose's immediate future, Michigan Tech biologist Rolf Peterson said. They've ...

For awhile, those moose surveys were showing a nice, steady growth in Michigan’s moose numbers. From 1997-2007, moose numbers ...

Now, the Michigan DNR says researchers will be placing tracking collars on some of the state’s moose to study what factors may be limiting that population growth. The plan is to fit 60 moose ...