Bull moose (Alces alces) wades through the mist of a cool Southcentral Alaska evening during the September 'rut', or breeding season. Moose are the largest member of the deer family. The animals are circumpolar and the Alaska-Yukon race, Alces alces gigas, is the largest of all, Alaska, United States of America

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