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moose comparison table
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deer    cloven-hoofed mammal             
moose    deeralces alcesup to 600 kgtwigs, shrubs, tree bark in the winter; twigs, leaves, shrubs, upland plants, and water plants in the summer ticks, hydatids, meningeal worms dark brown, almost black, to reddish or greyish brown, with grey or white leg stockings between 500,000 and 1,000,000 in Canada wolf, cougar, wolverine, black bear, grizzly bear, humanup to 5.5 m under water
bull moose    moosealces alcesup to 600 kgtwigs, shrubs, tree bark in the winter; twigs, leaves, shrubs, upland plants, and water plants in the summerantlers every springticks, hydatids, meningeal wormsantlersdark brown, almost black, to reddish or greyish brown, with grey or white leg stockings between 500,000 and 1,000,000 in Canadaantlers every fallwolf, cougar, wolverine, black bear, grizzly bear, humanup to 5.5 m under water
female moose 1-2 live babiesmoosealces alcesup to 600 kgtwigs, shrubs, tree bark in the winter; twigs, leaves, shrubs, upland plants, and water plants in the summer ticks, hydatids, meningeal worms dark brown, almost black, to reddish or greyish brown, with grey or white leg stockingsbabiesbetween 500,000 and 1,000,000 in Canada wolf, cougar, wolverine, black bear, grizzly bear, humanup to 5.5 m under water
moose calfat birth its mother until she calves the following spring moosealces alces6-16 kg at birthtwigs, shrubs, tree bark in the winter; twigs, leaves, shrubs, upland plants, and water plants in the summer ticks, hydatids, meningeal worms dark brown, almost black, to reddish or greyish brown, with grey or white leg stockings between 500,000 and 1,000,000 in Canada wolf, cougar, wolverine, black bear, grizzly bear, humanup to 5.5 m under water

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