Range expansion by moose into coastal temperate rainforests of British Columbia, Canada

• Published in: Diversity and Distributions
• Main Authors: Darimont, C. T., Paquet, P. C., Reimchen, T. E., Crichton, V.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2005
• Subjects: British Columbia; Canada; Alces alces; Canis lupus
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1366-9516.2005.00135.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1366-9516.2005.00135.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1366-9516.2005.00135.x

ABSTRACT Ranges of species are dynamic and respond to long‐term climate change and contemporary effects such as habitat modification. We report here that moose ( Alces alces ) have recently colonized coastal temperate rainforests of British Columbia, Canada. Contrary to recent publications, field ob...