Of Moose and Men: A Wildlife Vet's Pursuit of the World's Largest Deer

Jerry C. Haigh

Jan 2012 · ECW Press

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A search for the moose, the whole moose, and nothing but the mooseWhether you're a wildlife specialist, an avid hunter, or an armchair veterinarian, Of Moose and Men provides a wealth of information about moose from all corners of the world. Follow Jerry Haigh on his adventures with moose both tame and wild, and get an overview of moose biology, including their specialized diet and the relationship between sex and antlers -- where size really does matter. The book also covers the history of moose on Earth and the marked fluctuations in populations that have occurred over time. There are accessible chapters on moose diseases, moose and traffic, moose as a resource, and the surprising uses of moose as pets and dairy animals.