Last updated May 19, 2022
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North American Moose Decline 2006 -

United States

Moose decline across the northern US—from Montana to New Hampshire—is intensifying due to exploding tick populations, rising temperatures, shorter winters, and flourishing white-tailed deer and their parasites. At the root of these problems could be something much harder to control: climate change.

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Exploding tick populations, rising temperatures, shorter winters, and flourishing white-tailed deer and their parasites are contributing to moose decline.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Global Warming
Land Surface Temperature Increase
Sea Surface Temperature Increase
Habitat Shift or Decline
North American Moose Decline 2006 -