This story, “Holiday Moose Hunt,” appeared in the December 1965 issue of Outdoor Life. CLOUDS OF POWDERY SNOW gusted around the multicolored Christmas lights decorating the homes in Fort Williams, ...

The northern New England states are home to thousands of moose, but the herd has dwindled in the last decade, in part because of the winter ticks. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP) More hunters could be out in ...

Moose hunters Chris Lander of Orrington (left) and Bill Lander of Dedham pose with the 731-pound bull moose they shot on Oct. 9. Credit: Courtesy of Pete Warner TAUNTON AND RAYNHAM ACADEMY GRANT, ...

Nevada is planning its first-ever moose hunting season this fall, aiming for a tiny big-game hunt for some of North America's largest animals. The decision is backed by wildlife managers who have seen ...

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 ...

Amanda Demusz, wildlife biologist, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, guides a moose as it is being raised up to be weighed at the tagging station at Gateway Variety in Ashland on ...

Moose are among the largest and most powerful animals in North America, but hunting them is tightly controlled and only permitted in a handful of places. While many people assume moose hunting is ...