Northern moose migration corresponds with early snow-melt and increased vegetation
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Alaska, United States |
Moose and other species have advanced north with warming temperatures. University of Alaska Fairbanks assistant professor of water and environmental research Ken Tape said movement of boreal species into far northern Alaska has corresponded over the last century with earlier snow-melt and river ice out.
A moose chews on fireweed (NPS Photo / Kent Miller)
