Cervalces scotti
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Cervalces scotti, also known as stag-moose or Scott's moose, is an extinct species of large deer that lived in North America during the Late Pleistocene epoch. It is the only known North American memb
Cervalces scotti MUSE
Cervalces scotti size chart.
Moose
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The moose or elk is the world's tallest, largest and heaviest extant species of deer and the only extant species in the genus Alces. It is also the tallest, and the second-largest, land animal in Nort
Cervalces scotti
…America during the Late Pleistocene epoch. It is the only known North American member of the genus Cervalces. Its closest living relative is the modern moose (Alces alces). It had palmate antlers that were more complex than those of a moose and a muzzle more closely resembling that of a typical deer…
Alaska moose
Alce, Potter marsh, Alaska, Estados Unidos, 2017 08 22, DD 139
Crossing a river
Growing antlers are covered with a soft, furry covering called "velvet". Blood vessels in the velvet transport nutrients to support antler growth.