NWT Wildlife Sketches: Moose of the Northwest Territories (GNWT, 1992)
This 2nd edition NWT Wildlife Sketches guide provides a comprehensive overview of moose (Alces alces) in the Northwest Territories, including physical description, habitat requirements, distribution, behavior, reproduction, survival factors, and management practices. The document details moose ecology, their importance to northern communities, and management strategies including harvest controls and habitat enhancement initiatives.
- Date
- 1992
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- Government of the Northwest Territories, Department of Renewable Resources, Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Great Slave Lake, Mackenzie River, Inuvik, Great Bear Lake, Bathurst Inlet, Coronation Gulf, Coppermine, Victoria Island, Keewatin, Tha-anne River, Arviat, Kazan River, Thelon Game Sanctuary, Mackenzie Mountains, Liard Valley, Norman Wells, Liard River, Yukon, Alaska, Maine, Prince Edward Island
- Parameters
- moose population, moose habitat, moose distribution, moose diet and forage, moose reproduction, moose predation, wolf predation, snow conditions, moose disease, moose harvest, forest succession, willow and aspen stands
- Pages
- 6
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