Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Moose
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
thick fur for insulation
long legs for wading in water |
| gptkbp:aroma |
uses scent to mark territory
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| gptkbp:behavior |
solitary
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| gptkbp:bodyStyle |
approximately 101.5°F
long legs and large hooves |
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
males compete for females
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| gptkbp:climate |
adapted to cold climates
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| gptkbp:colors |
dark brown
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| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
habitat protection initiatives |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important_to_Indigenous_cultures
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| gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
herbivore influencing plant communities
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| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
browses on leaves, twigs, and aquatic plants
mostly active during dawn and dusk selective foraging for nutrient-rich plants |
| gptkbp:fossilRecord |
evidence of ancient relatives
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| gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
moderate genetic diversity
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| gptkbp:gestationPeriod |
approximately 230 days
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| gptkbp:habitat |
forests
wetlands and marshes Rocky_Mountains_to_Great_Lakes |
| gptkbp:headlights |
broad and palmate
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| gptkbp:height |
up to 6.5 feet at the shoulder
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shiras Moose
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| gptkbp:humanInteraction |
affected by urban development
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| gptkbp:interactsWith |
can be dangerous if provoked
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| gptkbp:lifespan |
15 to 25 years in the wild
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| gptkbp:matingSystem |
autumn
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| gptkbp:merchandise |
thick winter coat
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| gptkbp:migration |
limited migration patterns
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| gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:North_America
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| gptkbp:populationTrend |
varies by region
monitored by wildlife agencies stable in many regions |
| gptkbp:predators |
wolves
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| gptkbp:reproduction |
seasonal breeding
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for ecological impact
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| gptkbp:scientificName |
Alces alces shirasi
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| gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
changes behavior with seasons
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| gptkbp:seedDispersal |
antlers shed annually
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| gptkbp:senses |
good sense of smell and hearing
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| gptkbp:size |
large
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| gptkbp:skin |
dark brown to light brown
usually one or two about 30 pounds at birth |
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
limited social interaction outside mating season
|
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
generally solitary except during mating season
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| gptkbp:subspecies |
one of the four subspecies of moose
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| gptkbp:territory |
males are territorial during mating season
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| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
popular in wildlife tourism.
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| gptkbp:vocalization |
grunts and bellows
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| gptkbp:waterSource |
excellent swimmer
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| gptkbp:weight |
up to 1,200 pounds
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
regulated in many areas
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