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Showing posts with label wildife. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wildife. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Climate change wiping out Minnesota moose?
Minnesota moose are suffering what appears to be a rapid population decline, according to this ClimateWire article republished in Scientific American:
"[T]he animals that inspired Bullwinkle are not what they were. Here, even healthy bulls -- whose size, strength and rutting prowess make them the undisputed kings of the North Woods -- are dying from what appear to be a combination of exhaustion, exposure, wasting disease triggered by parasites and other maladies."
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