Moose and white‐tailed deer mortality peaks in fall and late winter

• Published in: The Journal of Wildlife Management
• Main Authors: Wehr, Nathaniel H., Moore, Seth A., Isaac, Edmund J., Kellner, Kenneth F., Millspaugh, Joshua J., Belant, Jerrold L.
• Other Authors: Edna Bailey Sussman Foundation
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2024
• Subjects: Indian; Portage Indian; Alces alces; Canis lupus
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.22580

Abstract The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa manages for sustainable subsistence harvests of moose (mooz; Alces alces ) and white‐tailed deer (waawaashkeshi; Odocoileus virginianus ). Moose populations in northern Minnesota, USA, are declining, which may necessitate alterations to Indig...