How Big is a Moose? (Size, Weight, Height) - Wildlife Informer
Key Takeaways: The male moose weighs 1200 – 1600 pounds, females weigh 800 – 1300. A bulls antlers can reach a width of 5-6 feet and weigh up to 80 pounds. Males are also taller than females, standing up to 7 feet high at the shoulder.
Western moose - Wikipedia
Male Western moose stand anywhere from 1.9 to 2.0 metres (6.2 to 6.6 ft) at the shoulder. Their antlers span 1.5 to 1.7 metres (4.9 to 5.6 ft) and they weigh anywhere from 380–720 kilograms (840–1,590 lb). Female Western moose stand at 1.8 metres (5 ft 11 in) on average, and weigh anywhere from 270 to 360 kilograms (600 to 790 lb).
Moose | Habitat, Size, Weight, Diet, Antlers, & Facts | Britannica
2024年10月15日 · Moose, largest member of the deer family Cervidae. Moose are striking in appearance because of their towering size, long legs, and pendulous muzzle and the immense, wide, flat antlers of old bulls. Learn more about moose habitat, range, size, and diet in this article.
Moose Size Comparison: Just How Big Are They? - A-Z Animals
2023年10月1日 · Moose are the largest species of deer. Adult males, known as bulls, can weigh over 1,000 pounds and stand over 6 feet tall at the shoulder. Females, known as cows, are smaller but still impressive, with a typical weight of around 800 …
How Big Are Moose? | Field & Stream
2024年6月13日 · How big are moose? Well, here are a few comparisons: A full-grown Alasaka bull moose is heavier than 10 kegs of beer, a telephone pole, or a smart car. It’s as tall as the average front door...
How Big Are Moose? Weight, Height, Length & World Record
2024年2月13日 · An average bull moose weighs 1,100 pounds, is 6 feet tall at the shoulder, and is 8.5 feet long. Males are generally 40% larger than females, and Alaskan moose are 30% larger than other subspecies. Moose are the largest members of the deer family and the second largest land animal in North America.
How Big Is a Moose? - Outdoor Life
2023年8月10日 · How big is a moose? A big bull will weigh up to 1,600 pounds. But the best answer depends on which moose subspecies you're talking about.
Moose - National Wildlife Federation
Moose are the largest members of the deer family, standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall from hoof to shoulder, and weighing in at more than 1,000 pounds (450 kilograms). Each of their light to dark brown hairs is hollow, and the air trapped inside provides insulation. A flap of skin called a dewlap hangs from the throat.
Moose Size: How Big Is a Moose? - Wide Open Spaces
2023年9月5日 · How big is a full-sized moose? While it depends on the subspecies, most full-sized bull moose are between 6 and 7 feet tall, and 8 to 10 feet long. Bull moose weigh between 1,000 and 1,600 pounds, while cow moose weigh between 800 and 1,300 pounds.
How Big is a Moose? Exploring North America's Largest Deer
2023年10月20日 · Measuring from their shoulders, they stand at an average height of 5 to 6.5 feet (1.5 to 2 meters). However, when you factor in their head and antlers, a full-grown bull can reach heights of up to 10 feet (3 meters). Moose Size Comparison: Just How Big Are They?