PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A new aerial survey pegs Maine’s moose population at about 75,000, more than double the number of the last survey more than a decade ago. Department of Inland Fisheries and ...

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, ...

The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife deserves credit for what it does, and for seeking public input into how to best manage the population. By most accounts (there are always a few ...

Although last year saw low numbers of winter ticks on Maine's moose population, the state's moose biologist expects much higher numbers for the coming winter season. Lee Kantar said that's because the ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s state animal — the moose — fared better with potentially deadly ticks this past winter than in previous years, but the herd remains imperiled by the parasites in ...

Maine has the largest population of moose in the lower 48 states in the United States and many people come to the state with high hopes of seeing one. With an estimated population of 40,000 to 60,000 ...