moose
Moose Peterson was kind enough to donate to us a beautiful version of the picture above, printed by our friends over at Artistic Photo Canvas! Back in May of last year, Moose had talked about the details of this shot – with it taking As we rounded a turn in the road, about 15 minutes along, we almost hit a Moose (Alces alces). The Moose was as startled as we were–we thought the sound of our car grinding along this road could be heard for miles, and any wildlife in The moose is the largest member of the deer family weighing in at around 1800 pounds. They are the second largest land mammal in Yellowstone, only the bison are larger. Even though they are large they can still run as fast as a horse,