PORTLAND, Maine — Sportsmen hoping to bag a big moose are seeing increased competition from a tiny parasite that's cutting down moose populations in New England and across parts of the northern United ...

The arrival of European settlers, overhunting, lost habitat and disease wiped out the moose in the Lower Peninsula and later the Upper Peninsula by the late 1800s. An effort dubbed the Moose Lift in ...

CHOTEAU, Mont. — Across North America — in places as far-flung as Montana and British Columbia, New Hampshire and Minnesota — moose populations are in steep decline. And no one is sure why. Twenty ...

According to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, there are about 40,000 to 60,000 moose in the state. That number is down from 25 years ago, when the population was at its peak, ...

Researchers now have 56 GPS-collared moose in the Upper Peninsula as scientists work to explain why the herd has fallen well short of earlier projections.

Joey Davis spends much of his time in the woods of the Northeast Kingdom. He guides moose hunts, and in the spring he combs the woods for antlers that moose have naturally shed. But he often finds ...